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- Thu Jul 19, 2007 4:40 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: At That Distance; red and blue shift (APOD 12 July 2007)
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More light - less noise
Thanks for the responses! Sorry for the dumb question... I did a little more research on Wikipedia and learned (actually I was reminded) that star color is indicative of the temperature. I had forgotten this and was simply enamored by the image of blue, yellow, and red stars in the foreground and wa...
- Tue Jul 17, 2007 12:22 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: At That Distance; red and blue shift (APOD 12 July 2007)
- Replies: 16
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Red and blue shift (APOD 12 July 2007)
Does the July 12 image represent blue shift and red shift star motion? If not how is this detected and are there any images in the archives? Thank you, Ed... ref... http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap070712.html