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Old 26-08-2009, 04:15 AM
robin_astro
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Hi Al,

It does look suspiciously like a Telluric line. Compare for example Christian Buil's annotated spectra of Vega
http://astrosurf.com/buil/us/vatlas/vega3.gif
http://astrosurf.com/buil/us/vatlas/vega4.gif
from this page
http://astrosurf.com/buil/us/vatlas/vatlas.htm
Was the spectrum taken at a lower elevation compared with the others (higher air mass)?

Cheers
Robin
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