Redshift is observed when:
a distant luminous object travels rapidly away from an observer.
This phenomenon occurs due to the Doppler effect, where the wavelength of light is stretched, resulting in a shift towards the red end of the spectrum.
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a distant luminous object travels rapidly towards an observer.
a distant luminous object travels rapidly towards an observer.
a luminous object is traveling alongside an observer.
a luminous object is traveling alongside an observer.
a luminous object is stationary relative to an observer.
a luminous object is stationary relative to an observer.
a distant luminous object travels rapidly away from an observer.
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Redshift is observed when:
a distant luminous object travels rapidly away from an observer.
This phenomenon occurs due to the Doppler effect, where the wavelength of light is stretched, resulting in a shift towards the red end of the spectrum.