A new way to measure the expansion rate of the universe: Redshift drift
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A new way to measure the expansion rate of the universe: Redshift drift
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Re: A new way to measure the expansion rate of the universe: Redshift drift
Try explaining to your partner the need for an ELT of your own! "But it's for redshift drift, dear!"
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Re: A new way to measure the expansion rate of the universe: Redshift drift
You get the feeling that our understanding of Mother Nature will change again when the ELT comes on line!
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Re: A new way to measure the expansion rate of the universe: Redshift drift
Yup. I agree Graeme.Graeme1858 wrote: ↑Tue Aug 22, 2023 5:25 pm Good one Michael.
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Re: A new way to measure the expansion rate of the universe: Redshift drift
Agreed. Can't wait for that beast to go live.Graeme1858 wrote: ↑Tue Aug 22, 2023 5:25 pm Good one Michael.
You get the feeling that our understanding of Mother Nature will change again when the ELT comes on line!
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