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THE shift of the spectrum lines of the spiral nebulæ towards the red is commonly accepted as evidence of a high velocity in the line of sight away from the solar system.
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EAGLE, A. Motion of the Spiral Nebulæ. Nature 143, 856 (1939). https://doi.org/10.1038/143856a0
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