Usually means: Measurement of distance using spectra.
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  1. spectroscopic parallax: Merriam-Webster
  2. Spectroscopic parallax: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. spectroscopic parallax, Spectroscopic parallax: Encyclopedia

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  1. Spectroscopic Parallax: Extragalactic Astronomy

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Definitions from Wikipedia (Spectroscopic parallax)

noun:  Spectroscopic parallax or main sequence fitting is an astronomical method for measuring the distances to stars.


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