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View synonyms for red shift

red shift

  1. See under Doppler effect


red shift

  1. In physics , the reddening of light sent out by an object that is moving away from an observer. ( See Doppler effect .)


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Notes

The red shift that can be observed in light from distant galaxies suggests that the universe is expanding, and thus supports the Big Bang theory .

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