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blueward

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  • adjective toward the blue end of the spectrum
  • adverb toward the blue end of the spectrum

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  1. bluewards

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  1. redward
  2. redwards

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  • qroqqa commented on the word blueward

    In the case of the lower spectrum of the high redshift quasar, a 'forest' of absorption features is seen at wavelengths blueward of the Lyα emission feature. This absorption is due to clouds of neutral hydrogen gas between us and the quasar.

    —Oxford Companion to Cosmology, s.v. Lyman alpha forest

    November 4, 2015