Gunn-Peterson trough
Noun
Meaning
Gunn-Peterson trough (plural Gunn-Peterson troughs)
A feature in astronomical spectrometry of distant light, caused by the Reionization Era's absorption of UV light, leaving a gap in the spectrum.
Noun
Gunn-Peterson trough (plural Gunn-Peterson troughs)
A feature in astronomical spectrometry of distant light, caused by the Reionization Era's absorption of UV light, leaving a gap in the spectrum.