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Redshifted light from distant galaxies - infographic

2019-09-20 - As light travels through our expanding universe, it is stretched into longer wavelengths, meaning that it is moving along the spectrum of light to appear more red. This is known as "redshift." (Credits: STScI, Canadian Space Agency)

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