Multiple Choice
The Tully-Fisher relation provides a method of determining distances to galaxies by estimating the galaxy luminosity from the measurement of what parameter relating to the 21-centimeter atomic hydrogen radio emission line?
A) Its position and Doppler shift
B) The split between its two components
C) Its width
D) Its intensity
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