The diagram below illustrates the velocities of galaxies for a Hubble Constant of 70 km/s/Mpc as seen from the Milky Way. What would be the velocity of Galaxy #3 as seen from the Milky Way?

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The diagram below illustrates the velocities of galaxies for a
Hubble Constant of 70 km/s/Mpc as seen from the Milky Way.
What would be the velocity of Galaxy #3 as seen from the
Milky Way?
A) 700 km/s
B) 1400 km/s
C) 2100 km/s
D) 2800 km/s Milky Way
E) 3500 km/s
O A
B
C
Cosmology: Hubble Constant 2
Adapt Question: Galaxy #3
the Milky Way
D
ΟΕ
D = 10 Mpc
V = 700 km/s
Galaxy #1
D = 20 Mpc
V = 1400 km/s
Galaxy #2
D = 30 Mpc
V = 2100 km/s
Galaxy #3
D = 40 Mpc
V = 2800 km/s
Galaxy #4
Transcribed Image Text:ClassAction The diagram below illustrates the velocities of galaxies for a Hubble Constant of 70 km/s/Mpc as seen from the Milky Way. What would be the velocity of Galaxy #3 as seen from the Milky Way? A) 700 km/s B) 1400 km/s C) 2100 km/s D) 2800 km/s Milky Way E) 3500 km/s O A B C Cosmology: Hubble Constant 2 Adapt Question: Galaxy #3 the Milky Way D ΟΕ D = 10 Mpc V = 700 km/s Galaxy #1 D = 20 Mpc V = 1400 km/s Galaxy #2 D = 30 Mpc V = 2100 km/s Galaxy #3 D = 40 Mpc V = 2800 km/s Galaxy #4
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Given data:

  • The Hubble space constant is about 
    =70km/s/Mpc
  • The distance is 

 

The expression for the velocity of the Milky way is given by



 

 

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