Key term for Edexcel GCSE Physics, used in The Universe.
The apparent shift of light waves towards the blue end of the spectrum due to an increase in observed frequency when a light source approaches.
blue-shift appears in Edexcel GCSE Physics revision content for Astronomy, especially The Universe and Doppler Effect.
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