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From the given galaxy SED (spectral energy distribution) below calculate it's approximate redshift. Brightness 0.2 + + 1 0.5 1.0 1.5 Wavelength [µm] Figure 1: Galaxy spectrum 

          From the given galaxy SED (spectral energy distribution) below calculate it's approximate redshift.
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Figure 1: Galaxy spectrum
From the given galaxy SED (spectral energy distribution) below calculate it's approximate redshift. Brightness 0.2 + + 1 0.5 1.0 1.5 Wavelength [µm] Figure 1: Galaxy spectrum

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From the given galaxy SED (spectral energy distribution below, calculate its approximate redshift. Brightness 0.2 0.5 1.0 Wavelength [m] 1.5 Figure 1: Galaxy spectrum
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00:01 Here in this question we have given hydrogen emission emission line observed at 678 .9 nanometer.
00:32 Also we have the wavelength equals to 65666 .6 3 nanometer.
00:51 Now here we are going to calculate the red ship for a galaxy...
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