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RAIE INTERSTELLAIRE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-01-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Astrophysics and Cosmography
- Space Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- interstellar absorption line
1, record 1, English, interstellar%20absorption%20line
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- interstellar line 2, record 1, English, interstellar%20line
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of the dark spectral lines of a star or other distant celestial body that is caused by the absorption of atoms and molecules in the intervening interstellar gas and that does not partake of the Doppler shift of the spectral lines produced in the star itself. 3, record 1, English, - interstellar%20absorption%20line
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Astrophysique et cosmographie
- Physique spatiale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- raie d’absorption interstellaire
1, record 1, French, raie%20d%26rsquo%3Babsorption%20interstellaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- raie interstellaire 2, record 1, French, raie%20interstellaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Raie fine apparaissant dans le spectre d’un astre lointain, due à l'absoption sélective par le gaz interstellaire interposé. 3, record 1, French, - raie%20d%26rsquo%3Babsorption%20interstellaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-01-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- water hole
1, record 2, English, water%20hole
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- trou d’eau
1, record 2, French, trou%20d%26rsquo%3Beau
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bande de fréquence limitée approximativement par la raie de l'hydrogène à 1400 Mhz et par la raie du radical de l'hydroxide à 1720 Mhz, et considérée par la suite de leur présence universelle dans le milieu interstellaire, comme une bande interessante pour la recherche des signaux extraterrestres(programme SETI) à partir de l'espace extra-atmosphérique. 1, record 2, French, - trou%20d%26rsquo%3Beau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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