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    I Perceived Speed of Objects in Space

    Thanks for the reply, i understand that the object would appear blueshifted, but if we were trying to calculate its speed towards us, what answer would we get considering we'd perceive it to be traveling at 33,310.273km/s when its actually traveling a bit slower at 29,979.2458km/s. Or do the...
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    I Perceived Speed of Objects in Space

    I have a somewhat hypothetical scenario that I've been thinking about lately. I have a pretty basic understanding of physics and the mathematics involved but i enjoy learning about astronomy and astrophysics. So the scenario is this, let's say an object such as a huge star or galaxy was to...
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