Difference between revisions of "See Illustration 18"
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| − | Based on new [[Hubble Space Telescope]] Observations which place [ | + | Based on new [[Hubble Space Telescope]] Observations which place [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cepheid_variable Cepheid "standard candles"] in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Messier_100 M100] galaxy in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virgo_cluster Virgo cluster] at 56 million light years from Earth rather than several times further, the age of the Universe, based on this expansion rate, is estimated to be 8-12 billion years old. |
[[Category: Wisenbaker Images]] | [[Category: Wisenbaker Images]] | ||
Latest revision as of 02:32, 13 December 2020
Based on new Hubble Space Telescope Observations which place Cepheid "standard candles" in M100 galaxy in Virgo cluster at 56 million light years from Earth rather than several times further, the age of the Universe, based on this expansion rate, is estimated to be 8-12 billion years old.
