• a process in which the light coming from far away objects in space is seen to move from the blue end of the spectrum (= the range of colours into which a beam of light can be separated) to the red end as it moves farther away, because the wavelengths (= the distances between the waves of energy) become longer:


    Red shifts meaning & definition 1 of Red shifts.


  • a change in the way that light reaches the earth from stars and other objects in space because they are moving away from the earth

    Red shifts meaning & definition 2 of Red shifts.

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