Spectroscopy, Explained by NASA #astronomyeducation #AstronomyFacts

Video producer Sophia Roberts explains the basic principles behind spectroscopy, the science of reading light to determine the size, distance, spin, and chemical composition of distant objects in space.

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Music credits: Universal Production Music
Oxygenate the Idea – by Amon Turner, Banksman, Eben Stone
Jungle Bounce – by Siddharth Nadkarni
Silent Patient – by Paul Reeves
Background Story - by Peter Larsen
Data Dynamism – by Florian Moenks and Aron Wright

Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center
Science writer:Jeanette Kazmierczak (University of Maryland College Park)
Editor: Sophia Roberts (AIMM)
Producer: Sophia Roberts (AIMM) [Lead]
Videographers: Rob Andreoli (AIMM) [Lead]
John D. Philyaw (AIMM)
Technical support: Aaron E. Lepsch (ADNET)