Definition of Hubble Law in English :

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Hubble Law

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Noun

1. hubble law, hubble's law

(astronomy) the generalization that the speed of recession of distant galaxies (the red shift) is proportional to their distance from the observer

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Hubble Law

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noun
astronomy
a law stating that the velocity of recession of a galaxy is proportional to its distance from the observer

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Hubble Law

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the law, formulated by Edwin Hubble, that the velocities of distant galaxies moving away from the earth are directly proportional to their distance from the earth
see also redshift

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