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Vesto Melvin Slipher (/ˈslaɪfər/;
November 11, 1875 –
November 8, 1969) was an
American astronomer who
performed the
first measurements of
radial velocities...
- model, this
acceleration becomes dominant in the ****ure. In 1912–1914,
Vesto Slipher discovered that
light from
remote galaxies was redshifted, a phenomenon...
- the true
nature of
galaxies was
confirmed in the
early 20th
century by
Vesto Slipher,
Edwin Hubble, and others.
Edwin Hubble discovered that most nebulae...
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Venus fra
Vestø (literally,
Venus from West Island) is a 1962
Danish comedy war film
directed by
Annelise Reenberg and
starring Malene Schwartz. The film...
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using a
system of
rotating mirrors.
Beginning with
observations in 1912,
Vesto Slipher discovered that the
Andromeda Galaxy had a blue shift, indicating...
- that the
universe is expanding. A
decade before, the
American astronomer Vesto Slipher had
provided the
first evidence that the
light from many of these...
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structure of the
universe and from
theoretical considerations. In 1912,
Vesto Slipher measured the
first Doppler shift of a "spiral nebula" (spiral nebula...
- an
American astronomer and politician. He was the
brother of
astronomer Vesto Slipher. He
served in both the
Arizona House of
Representatives and the...
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structure of
Messier object M51, now
known as the
Whirlpool Galaxy. In 1912,
Vesto M.
Slipher made
spectrographic studies of the
brightest spiral nebulae to...
- husband's legacy, and the
search for
Planet X did not
resume until 1929.
Vesto Melvin Slipher, the
observatory director, gave the job of
locating Planet...
