Neat News 3453 (added 2025-10-31)

New spectral precision in search for exoplanets

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Using a new spectral shaping method, researchers managed to control 10,000 individual lines of light in high-precision spectroscopy to detect tiny shifts in the light coming from stars. This is about a ten-fold improvement in precision and may be used in the search for exoplanets.

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