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What Distance Method Did Edwin Hubble Use to Determine the Distance

Question 94

Question 94

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What distance method did Edwin Hubble use to determine the distance to local galaxies?


A) Hubble Law
B) supernova observations
C) period-luminosity relationship of variable stars
D) parallax

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