Hubble law
English
Alternative forms
- Hubble's law
Etymology
After Edwin Powell Hubble, American astronomer
Proper noun
Hubble law
- (astronomy) states that the velocity at which a distant object is receding from the Earth (as measured by its redshift) is proportional to its distance; observational evidence for an expanding universe
Related terms
- Hubble constant
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