What is the stars radial velocity


In a laboratory, a wavelength of a particular hydrogen emission line (Balmer beta line) is observed as 486.1 nm. If the same emission line appears in a star's spectrum at 486.3 nm, what is the stars radial velocity ? Is it approaching or receding?

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