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spectrograph The instrument used to obtain spectra of objects. SDSS actually uses two identical spectrographs, each receiving as input 320 of the fibers from a plate.

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spectrograph	The instrument used to obtain spectra of objects. SDSS actually uses two identical spectrographs, each receiving as input 320 of the fibers from a plate.