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gary
03-06-2016, 10:52 AM
In an article in the Sydney Morning Herald today, Marcus Strom reports
on the reduction in uncertainty in the measurement of the local
Hubble constant.

The implication of the refined value is that at least locally the universe is
expanding at a rate faster than previously estimated.

Article here -
http://www.smh.com.au/technology/sci-tech/new-hubbles-constant-shows-local-universe-is-expanding-even-faster-than-we-thought-20160602-gpa1os.html



Paper here -
https://arxiv.org/pdf/1604.01424.pdf