NOMBRE | phenomenon | corrimiento al rojo | (astronomy) a shift in the spectra of very distant galaxies toward longer wavelengths (toward the red end of the spectrum) |
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Sentido | (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. | |
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Categoría | astronomía | The branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole |
General | propagación | The movement of a wave through a medium |
Inglés | red shift, redshift | |
Catalán | desplaçament cap al roig |
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