Astronomy and Astrophysics – Astrophysics
Scientific paper
Nov 2000
adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2000eaa..booke1640h&link_type=abstract
"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 1640. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Astrophysics
Theoretical Concepts And Tools, Theoretical Concepts
Scientific paper
The redshift (or blueshift) of an object is the displacement of its spectral features to longer (or shorter) wavelengths due to a combination of the gravitational redshift, Doppler motions and the general expansion of the Universe. More properly, the term RADIAL VELOCITY is used primarily for the Doppler motions, which are usually the result of gravitational interactions, while redshift is reserv...
Huchra John
Murdin Paul
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