Solar Spectrum
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Copyright Wabash Instrument Corporation, 1961
Prominent Fraunhofer Lines
Lines
|
Due To
|
Wavelengths
|
A - (band) |
O2 |
7594 - 7621 |
B - (band) |
O2 |
6867 - 6884 |
C |
H |
6563 |
a - (band) |
O2 |
6276 - 6287 |
D - 1, 2 |
Na |
5896 & 5890 |
E |
Fe |
5270 |
b - 1, 2 |
Mg |
5184 & 5173 |
c |
Fe |
4958 |
Lines
|
Due To
|
Wavelengths
|
F |
H |
4861 |
d |
Fe |
4668 |
e |
Fe |
4384 |
f |
H |
4340 |
G |
Fe & Ca |
4308 |
g |
Ca |
4227 |
h |
H |
4102 |
H |
Ca |
3968 |
K |
Ca |
3934 |
|