Use the scenario to answer the question.
An astronomer discovers a new galaxy using a telescope. The astronomer wants to investigate how the galaxy is moving relative to the Milky Way galaxy.
In one or two sentences, make a hypothesis about the movement of the galaxy and explain at least one way to test the hypothesis.
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Hypothesis: The new galaxy is moving away from the Milky Way galaxy.
One way to test the hypothesis is by analyzing the galaxy's redshift. If the galaxy's light is observed to be shifted towards longer wavelengths, it would suggest that the galaxy is moving away from us.