stellar spectrum

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stellar spectrum [′stel·ər ′spek·trəm]

(astronomy)

The spectrum of a star normally obtained with a slit spectrograph by black-and-white photography; the spectrum of a star in a large majority of cases shows absorption lines superposed on a continuous background.

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