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Explained in 60 Seconds: A collaboration with Symmetry Magazine, a Fermilab/SLAC publication (page 04)
Joe Bernstein

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Redshift, Explained in 60 Seconds

Redshift is the observed change in the colour of light emitted by a star or other celestial object that is moving away from Earth.