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Luminosity (Absolute Magnitude / Brightness)
Classification of wavelengths
How fast the wave is moving
The relative brightness of an object
The DISTANCE that light can travel in one year.
Objects moving TOWARD the Earth appear to have a compressed (short) wavelength in THIS color
A cloud of dust and gas that when compressed can form new stars
Objects moving AWAY from Earth appear to have a stretched out (long) wavelength in THIS color.
How simple or detailed something is (can increase or decrease)
Frequency
Classification of wavelengths
How fast the wave is moving
The relative brightness of an object
The DISTANCE that light can travel in one year.
Objects moving TOWARD the Earth appear to have a compressed (short) wavelength in THIS color
A cloud of dust and gas that when compressed can form new stars
Objects moving AWAY from Earth appear to have a stretched out (long) wavelength in THIS color.
How simple or detailed something is (can increase or decrease)
Light Year
Classification of wavelengths
How fast the wave is moving
The relative brightness of an object
The DISTANCE that light can travel in one year.
Objects moving TOWARD the Earth appear to have a compressed (short) wavelength in THIS color
A cloud of dust and gas that when compressed can form new stars
Objects moving AWAY from Earth appear to have a stretched out (long) wavelength in THIS color.
How simple or detailed something is (can increase or decrease)
Electromagnetic (EM) Spectrum
Classification of wavelengths
How fast the wave is moving
The relative brightness of an object
The DISTANCE that light can travel in one year.
Objects moving TOWARD the Earth appear to have a compressed (short) wavelength in THIS color
A cloud of dust and gas that when compressed can form new stars
Objects moving AWAY from Earth appear to have a stretched out (long) wavelength in THIS color.
How simple or detailed something is (can increase or decrease)
Blue Shift
Classification of wavelengths
How fast the wave is moving
The relative brightness of an object
The DISTANCE that light can travel in one year.
Objects moving TOWARD the Earth appear to have a compressed (short) wavelength in THIS color
A cloud of dust and gas that when compressed can form new stars
Objects moving AWAY from Earth appear to have a stretched out (long) wavelength in THIS color.
How simple or detailed something is (can increase or decrease)
Nebula
Classification of wavelengths
How fast the wave is moving
The relative brightness of an object
The DISTANCE that light can travel in one year.
Objects moving TOWARD the Earth appear to have a compressed (short) wavelength in THIS color
A cloud of dust and gas that when compressed can form new stars
Objects moving AWAY from Earth appear to have a stretched out (long) wavelength in THIS color.
How simple or detailed something is (can increase or decrease)
Red Shift
Classification of wavelengths
How fast the wave is moving
The relative brightness of an object
The DISTANCE that light can travel in one year.
Objects moving TOWARD the Earth appear to have a compressed (short) wavelength in THIS color
A cloud of dust and gas that when compressed can form new stars
Objects moving AWAY from Earth appear to have a stretched out (long) wavelength in THIS color.
How simple or detailed something is (can increase or decrease)
Complexity
Classification of wavelengths
How fast the wave is moving
The relative brightness of an object
The DISTANCE that light can travel in one year.
Objects moving TOWARD the Earth appear to have a compressed (short) wavelength in THIS color
A cloud of dust and gas that when compressed can form new stars
Objects moving AWAY from Earth appear to have a stretched out (long) wavelength in THIS color.
How simple or detailed something is (can increase or decrease)
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