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Old 26-07-2013, 10:08 AM
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Originally Posted by Paddy View Post

What you say about the distance makes sense to me Robert, as the galaxies do seem to easily observed for nearly 200 mly.
Indeed, this does seem to be a case where several "heavyweight" astrophysicists have determined the distance to this cluster, indeed there were two recent redeterminations of the distance using the Tully-Fisher method,
yet the results of all this "heavy number crunching" are greatly at odds with the (admittedly subjective) evidence of our own eyes!!!

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Roberty
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