A direct comparison can thus be made, Hoscheit says, between the «cosmic» determination of the Hubble Constant and the «local» determination derived from observations of light from
relatively nearby supernovae.
Not exact matches
Earlier this year, astronomers in London detected a spectacular, once - in - a-century
supernova (dubbed SN2014J) in a
relatively nearby galaxy known as Messier 82 (M82), or the Cigar Galaxy, 12 million light - years away.
«We have found a remarkably large dust mass concentrated in the central part of the ejecta from a
relatively young and
nearby supernova,» said Remy Indebetouw, an astronomer at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) and the University of Virginia, both in Charlottesville, USA.
There very likely was a [
relatively]
nearby supernova.