PECULIAR VELOCITY
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Peculiar Velocity.
Peculiar Velocity - as a noun
Velocity with respect to the local standard of rest
Example Sentences
"A galaxy's peculiar velocity can affect our measurements of its redshift."
"The peculiar velocity of a star cluster can indicate its formation history."
"Scientists are studying the peculiar velocity of dark matter particles to better understand their nature."
"The peculiar velocity of an asteroid can determine its trajectory through the solar system."
"The peculiar velocity of a galaxy cluster can indicate the presence of a nearby massive object."
