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Natural SciencesAstronomyPhysicsAstrophysicsObservational AstronomyStellar AstronomyStellar PhotometryStellar SpectroscopyObservational Data QualityPhysical PropertiesStellar SpectraSurvey PhotometrySynthetic PhotometrySynthetic Spectra Modeling
Context. The physical properties of almost any kind of astronomical object can be derived by fitting synthetic spectra or photometry extracted from theoretical models to observational data.
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