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elizabeth18

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How can the big bang still be found even though you may not be able to see it with your eyes? In what band of the electromagnetic spectrum has it been detected?
 
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What evidence do we have that the Universe is expanding?
 
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Reply #1 on: Jul 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

The cosmic microwave background radiation is radiation from the big bang, it is in the microwave part of the spectrum.

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Redshifts of the galaxies are proportional to distance.


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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