Earth monitoring the receding spaceship

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A spaceship is moving away from Earth at a speed of 0.65c. A light source on the rear of the ship appears blue (? = 450 nm) to passengers on the ship. Which color (what wavelength) would that source appear to an observer on Earth monitoring the receding spaceship?

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