 Neutral-hydrogen 21-centimeter line (source code)

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= Neutral-hydrogen 21-centimeter line
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The neutral-hydrogen 21-centimeter line is the ground-state hyperfine transition of atomic hydrogen. Its brightness and Doppler shift map atomic-gas column density and line-of-sight velocity.

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