About The Word Red shift
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Red shift
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What's The Definition Of Red shift?
[n] (astronomy) a shift in the spectra of distant galaxies toward longer wavelengths; generally interpreted as the Doppler effect resulting from the velocity at which they recede as the universe expands
Synonyms | Synonyms for Red shift: Related Terms | Find terms related to Red shift: See Also | Doppler effect | Doppler shift |
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