Hubble constant
Britishnoun
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This research is presented in a paper titled "The Local Distance Network: A community consensus report on the measurement of the Hubble constant at ∼1% precision" to published in Astronomy & Astrophysics.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 12, 2026
In their latest work, Yunes, Cousins, and their colleagues describe a new way to estimate the Hubble constant by studying black hole collisions that current detectors cannot individually pick up.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 1, 2026
The team showed that if the Hubble constant were lower, the total observable volume of the universe would also be smaller.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 1, 2026
Over decades of observations of many such objects, the allowed range for the Hubble constant has become narrower.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 9, 2025
De Vaucouleurs was equally certain that the Hubble constant was 100.*
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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