Tag: Hubble Constant
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Universe Expansion Theory Reframes Cosmology with Dimmer Supernovae
New findings prompt a rethink of how we measure the cosmos A team from Yonsei University in South Korea has proposed a provocative twist on the classic story of how our universe expands. By asking a simple question — could some Type Ia supernovae be naturally dimmer than others? — the researchers argue that the…
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Measuring the Universe’s Expansion Rate Using Mira Stars
**Measuring the Universe’s Expansion Rate Using Mira Stars** The night sky, filled with countless stars, has always captured the imagination of humanity. One burning question that has intrigued astronomers for centuries is: how far are those stars from Earth? A pioneering study led by Anupam Bhardwaj and a team of researchers at the Inter-University Centre…
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IUCAA Researchers Measure Universe’s Expansion Using Mira Stars
In a groundbreaking discovery, researchers at the Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA) in Pune have unveiled a novel method to measure the universe’s expansion rate through the observation of Mira stars. These remarkable stars, known for their pulsating nature, are providing astronomers with invaluable data to address one of the most profound questions…