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The Role of Spectroscopy in Extragalactic Astronomy

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What is the primary role of spectroscopy in extragalactic astronomy?

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To study the chemical composition of stars and galaxies.
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Spectroscopy allows astronomers to analyze the light emitted or absorbed by celestial objects, providing information about their chemical composition.

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