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Doppler shifted hydrogen absorption lines are seen in the spectrum of a star. The hydrogen line at 656.28 nm is seen to be shifted to 656.08 nm. Is the star moving towards or away from us, or can we not tell?
A) moving towards us
B) moving away from us
C) There is not enough information to determine the answer.
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