Talk:Lyman-alpha

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Classic or classical?

It says the classic Bohr atom. I'm assuming this should be classical. I'm not sure enough to change in myself, though. -- Tijmen —Preceding unsigned comment added by 70.83.249.19 (talk) 20:02, 28 September 2008 (UTC)[reply]

Done. Sorry it took almost 6 years to add the 2 letters! –Patrug (talk) 23:41, 11 July 2014 (UTC)[reply]

Ground telescopes

The article says "Lyman-alpha astronomy must therefore ordinarily be carried out by satellite-borne instruments."

Yet, the Subaru Telescope in Hawaii has recently announced some results involving Lyman-alpha Emitting galaxies. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 107.0.14.163 (talk) 19:39, 8 December 2014 (UTC)[reply]

Thanks for the web link. I've updated the article to note the exception for extremely distant sources. —Patrug (talk) 21:04, 2 January 2015 (UTC)[reply]