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How can you use the Hydrogen 21-cm line transition to measurethe rotation curve of a galaxy?

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Measurement of Galactic Rotation Curve Objective The 21cm line produced by neutral hydrogen in interstellar space provides radio astronomers with a very useful probe for studying the    See Answer
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