If a galaxy is receding from us at 0.10c. Use Hubble's law to estimate the distance to this galaxy if the Hubble constant is 22 km/s per million light-years. (c = 3.00 × 108 m/s, 1 ly = 9.461 × 1015 m, 1 y = 3.156 × 107 S O 1.4 × 10^9 ly O 6.6 × 10^5 ly 6.6 × 10^5 Mly O 2.2 Mly

If a galaxy is receding from us at 0.10c. Use Hubble's law to estimate the distance to this galaxy if the Hubble constant is 22 km/s per million light-years. (c = 3.00 × 108 m/s, 1 ly = 9.461 × 1015 m, 1 y = 3.156 × 107 S O 1.4 × 10^9 ly O 6.6 × 10^5 ly 6.6 × 10^5 Mly O 2.2 Mly

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If a galaxy is receding from us at 0.10c.
Use Hubble's law to estimate the distance
to this galaxy if the Hubble constant is 22
km/s per million light-years. (c = 3.00 ×
108 m/s, 1 ly = 9.461 × 1015 m, 1 y =
3.156 × 107
S
O 1.4 × 10^9 ly
O 6.6 × 10^5 ly
6.6 × 10^5 Mly
O 2.2 Mly

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