Multiple Choice
Galaxy peculiar velocities are typically about 300 km/s.How far away do you have to look in order to see recessional velocities that are 10 times this peculiar velocity? Note that the Hubble constant has a value of 70 km/s/Mpc.
A) 12 Mpc
B) 25 Mly
C) 37 Mpc
D) 43 Mpc
E) 52 Mpc
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