Hubble Constant Definition

noun
A ratio expressing the rate at which the universe is expanding, the so-called constant in Hubble's law, equal to the velocity of a receding galaxy divided by its distance from the earth: symbol, H0
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Synonyms:
  • Hubble parameter
  • Hubble's parameter
  • Hubble's constant

Origin of Hubble Constant

  • After Edwin Powell Hubble, American astronomer

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