UVES spectrum of the Sun

eso_eso9854d November 18th, 1998

Credit: ESO

The image shows a tracing of a small part of the test spectrum of the Sun, taken by UVES in the Laboratory in Garching on October 19, 1998. The dips correspond to absorption caused by particular elements in the solar atmosphere, as indicated.

Provider: European Southern Observatory

Image Source: https://www.eso.org/public/images/eso9854d/

Curator: European Southern Observatory, Garching bei München, Germany

Image Use Policy: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License

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Image Type: Observation
Object Name: Spectrum • Sun
Subject - Solar System: Star

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	Telescope	Spectral Band	Wavelength
	VLT (UVES)	Ultraviolet	-

ID: eso9854d
Subject Category: A.3
Subject Name: Spectrum, Sun
Credits: ESO

Release Date: 1998-11-18T00:00:00
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Reference Url: https://www.eso.org/public/images/eso9854d/

Type: Observation
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Distance Notes: N/A

Facility: Very Large Telescope
Instrument: UVES
Color Assignment: Pseudocolor

Band: Ultraviolet
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Creator (Curator): European Southern Observatory
URL: http://www.eso.org/
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Address: Karl-Schwarzschild-Strasse 2
City: Garching bei München
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Postal Code: D-85748
Country: Germany
Rights: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License

Publisher: European Southern Observatory
Publisher ID: eso
Resource ID: eso9854d

Resource URL: https://www.eso.org/public/archives/images/original/eso9854d.tif
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Metadata Date: 2010-02-26T17:03:18+01:00
Metadata Version: 1.1

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