kinetic Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf astrophysical phenomenon
gptkbp:affects cosmic microwave background anisotropies
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs kSZ effect
gptkbp:causedBy scattering of CMB photons by moving clusters of galaxies
gptkbp:describes change in cosmic microwave background radiation
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Rashid_Sunyaev
gptkb:Yakov_Zel'dovich
gptkbp:distinctFrom gptkb:thermal_Sunyaev-Zel'dovich_effect
gptkbp:field gptkb:cosmology
astrophysics
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1972
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label kinetic Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect
gptkbp:observedBy galaxy clusters
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Sunyaev-Zel'dovich_effect
gptkbp:usedFor studying large-scale structure of the universe
measuring peculiar velocities of galaxy clusters
gptkbp:wavelengthRange microwave
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sunyaev-Zel'dovich_effect
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7