A hydrogen line in a star is normally 656 nm, but is 644 nm on our spectroscope. a) Why is the line shifted? b) What does this shift tell you? Do an exact calculation. The speed of light is 3 10 m/s

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A hydrogen line in a star is normally 656 nm, but is 644 nm on our spectroscope.
a) Why is the line shifted?
b) What does this shift tell you? Do an exact calculation.
The speed of light is 3 10°m/s
Transcribed Image Text:A hydrogen line in a star is normally 656 nm, but is 644 nm on our spectroscope. a) Why is the line shifted? b) What does this shift tell you? Do an exact calculation. The speed of light is 3 10°m/s
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