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cosmic shear
  کرن ِ کیهانی  
karn-e keyhâni
Fr.: cisaillement cosmique, ~ gravitationnel  

The distortion of images of distant galaxies due to → weak gravitational lensing by → large-scale structures in the → Universe (see, e.g., Kilbinger, M., 2015, arXiv:1411.0115).

See also: → cosmic; → shear.