SI 6. Consider a star of radius R and mass M. Suppose light of wavelength A, is emitted from the surface of the star. What wavelength A would we see this light to be, assuming we are approximately an infinite distance from the star and are at rest with respect to the star? (An approximate formula, such as in the book, is fine).
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