Which of the Following Methods Is Used to Measure the Velocity

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following methods is used to measure the velocity and direction of motion of gas in the galaxy?

• A) Doppler effect
• B) main-sequence fitting on an H-R diagram
• C) parallax
• D) transit method

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