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red-shift — red shift, Astronomy. a shift of the light of stars, nebulae, and other luminous bodies toward the red end or longest wavelengths of the spectrum, indicating movement outward at increasing speed, and leading to the belief that the universe is… … Useful english dictionary
Red Shift — est un super vilain cosmique créé par Marvel Comics. Il est apparu pour la première fois dans Galactus the Devourer, en 1999. Origine On ne sait rien du passé de cet alien, avant qu il ne devienne un des Hérauts de Galactus. Il a été l un de ses… … Wikipédia en Français
red shift — ► NOUN Astronomy ▪ a displacement of the spectrum to longer wavelengths in the light from a distant galaxy or other object moving away from the observer … English terms dictionary
red shift — /ˈrɛd ʃɪft / (say red shift) noun a shift of spectral lines toward the red end of the visible spectrum in the light emitted by a receding celestial body; thought to be a consequence of the Doppler effect. Compare blue shift …
red shift — ▪ astronomy displacement of the spectrum of an astronomical object toward longer (red) wavelengths. It is generally attributed to the Doppler effect, a change in wavelength that results when a given source of waves (e.g., light or radio waves)… … Universalium
red shift — raudonasis poslinkis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. red shift vok. Rotverschiebung, f rus. красное смещение, n pranc. décalage vers le rouge, m; déplacement vers le rouge, m … Fizikos terminų žodynas
Red Shift (comics) — Superherobox| caption = Red Shift from Galactus: The Devourer #2 character name = Red Shift real name = unknown publisher = Marvel Comics debut = Galactus: The Devourer (1999) creators = Writer: Louise Simonson Artist: Jon J. Muth alliances =… … Wikipedia
Red Shift (publisher) — Infobox Defunct Company company name = Red Shift company fate = Main investor stopped supporting successor = Games Workshop foundation = 1983 defunct = 1985 location = Stoke Newington, London [Red Shift advertising from Personal Computer Games… … Wikipedia
Red Shift (novel) — infobox Book | name = Red Shift title orig = translator = image caption = First edition cover, showing the folly tower on Mow Cop. author = Alan Garner cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = genre = Fantasy Novel… … Wikipedia
red shift — noun (astronomy) a shift in the spectra of very distant galaxies toward longer wavelengths (toward the red end of the spectrum); generally interpreted as evidence that the universe is expanding • Syn: ↑redshift • Topics: ↑astronomy, ↑uranology •… … Useful english dictionary
red shift — noun Astronomy the displacement of the spectrum to longer wavelengths in the light from distant celestial objects moving away from the observer. Compare with blue shift … English new terms dictionary