It Is Possible for a Galaxy to Have an Apparent

question 83

Multiple Choice

It is possible for a galaxy to have an apparent velocity greater than the speed of light.This means that the galaxy

• A) has an active nucleus capable of producing relativistic jets.
• B) is approaching us and the measured speed is a mere artifact of projecting its velocity along the line of sight.
• C) has been ejected at tremendous speed by the Big Bang.
• D) is being temporarily accelerated by large numbers of simultaneous supernovae blasts.
• E) is being carried by the expansion of the universe.

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