The Red-Shift

The redness, and presumably the speed of recession, of most galaxies increases regularly with distance. The most distant galaxies observed appear to depart from this law, a fact of deep meaning for cosmology

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Scientific American Magazine Vol 195 Issue 3This article was originally published with the title “The Red-Shift” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 195 No. 3 (), p. 170
doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0956-170