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Read the Light of the UniverseModule 2Messages Hidden in a Spectrum
Module 2 / Lesson 6 of 2428 min
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Continuous, Absorption, and Emission Spectra

Why can one spectrum look smooth, another contain dark lines, and another contain bright lines?

Connect each spectral family to the arrangement and physical state of the light source and intervening matter.

A star and glowing gas frame three precise spectral motifs: a smooth continuum, dark absorption lines, and bright emission lines.
Vastward artistic reconstruction. The hero introduces the families; the lab diagram explains the source geometry.

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