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How do you know light travels?

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Anonymous

16y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

The Doppler Effect. As light travels from distant stars, it loses energy. its wavelength turns into a lesser amplitude (the height of a wave), which turns from ultraviolet, to infrared, which is red. Thus, Redshifting.

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