Continuous Spectrum

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Nov 2000

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"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 4949. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

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Instrumentation And Observational Techniques, Observational Domains And Techniques

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A continuous distribution of electromagnetic radiation spread over a wide range of wavelengths. In the visible region, a continuous spectrum corresponds to an unbroken rainbow band of colors. A continuous spectrum, or continuum radiation, is emitted by a hot dense opaque body (solid, liquid or gaseous). Examples of continuum radiation include black-body radiation, thermal radiation and sychrotron...

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