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Classification

A spectrum reveals what the transient is — the type of supernova, the redshift of a burst, the nature of the source — placing it in its class and distance.

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Spectral Classification
Spectroscopy

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NASANational Aeronautics and Space Administration
Mission data, planetary science, space telescopes, and public-domain imagery.
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Classification

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Classification

Observed across & involves

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