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Meaning of HUBBLE'S CONSTANT

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 Definition: [n]  (cosmology) the ratio of the speed of recession of a galaxy (due to the expansion of the universe) to its distance from the observer; the reciprocal of the Hubble constant is the age of the universe
 
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 Synonyms: Hubble constant
 
 See Also: constant

 

 

 

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