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A Possible Relationship between Radio Flux Density and Red-shift for Quasars

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Demonstration of a relationship between the flux densities and red-shifts of quasars suggests that the red-shifts give an indication of their distances.

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HORTON, P., DAINTREE, E. A Possible Relationship between Radio Flux Density and Red-shift for Quasars. Nature 215, 917–918 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1038/215917a0

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