EPISODE · May 5, 2026 · 1H 5M
20260504_Chasing Rainbows in the Stars
from Allan I Carswell Observatory Presents: York Universe · host Dr. Elaina Hyde
Spectra and Light are important to all of Astronomy as we know it today. Join special guest Dr. Thomas Morris for a history and news adventure in spectroscopy with our host Dr. Elaina Hyde. What is light? What is it used for in Astronomy, and how can amateur astronomers help? Image Credit: Fraunhofer made this copper etching in 1815, He coloured the spectra and lines as well as drew the spectral response curve above. A now standard view of spectra it was revolutionary at the time! Deutsches Museum Archv 43952
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