re: WMAP versus HST

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re: WMAP versus HST

Raoul — 5/11/2008 6:26:58 PM (archived)

It's the WMAP that came up with the figure of 13.73 Billion years for the age of the universe (quite recently)....That figure was one of the main reasons the HST was built....and it's another cheaper spacecraft that did it!

Ok, well, they combined all results, of course.

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The Center Of The Universe: - Marcia - 5/9/2008 8:12:23 PM
- The Edge of Eternity (Great title for an SF book, eh?) - ER - 5/11/2008 5:25:51 PM
  - The Hubble Constant - ER - 5/11/2008 6:00:00 PM
    - re: WMAP versus HST - Raoul - 5/11/2008 6:26:58 PM
      - re: WMAP versus HST. - Marcia - 5/13/2008 1:19:21 AM
      - re: WMAP versus HST - ER - 5/11/2008 7:36:17 PM
        
        re: WMAP versus HST - Marcia - 5/12/2008 9:00:37 PM
        
        No te preocupes por eso, chica. (n/t) - ER - 5/12/2008 10:29:25 PM
        
        re: No te preocupes por eso, chica. - Gracias. (n/t) - Marcia - 5/13/2008 1:27:53 AM
- Antrhropocerntric empiricism - ER - 5/10/2008 1:21:56 AM
  - re: Antrhropocerntric empiricism. - Observable region, possibly, yes. - Marcia - 5/10/2008 1:44:34 AM
- The center of the universe is where I live. (n/t) - alcaray - 5/9/2008 10:51:18 PM
- re: The Center Of The Universe: - phil - 5/9/2008 9:43:37 PM
  - re: The Center Of The Universe: - Marcia - 5/9/2008 11:30:05 PM
  - That was 13.73 Billion years ago! - Raoul - 5/9/2008 11:08:59 PM
    - 13.7 billion years in 6 days? - Jacob - 5/10/2008 5:01:13 PM
      - Gerald Schroeder's idea - Adam - 5/11/2008 6:48:40 AM
        
        re: Gerald Schroeder's idea - Marcia - 5/12/2008 9:42:54 PM
    - re: That was 13.73 Billion years ago! - Marcia - 5/9/2008 11:28:16 PM
      - You're falling into the trap... - nick hoffman - 5/10/2008 2:51:03 AM
        
        Thank you (n/t) - pb - 5/10/2008 10:48:38 AM
        
        re: You're falling into the trap... - Marcia - 5/10/2008 3:49:11 AM
        
        still wrong - nick hoffman - 5/10/2008 7:25:18 AM
        
        re: still wrong. - How do you know that? - Marcia - 5/12/2008 9:02:46 PM
        
        well said mr hoffman! (n/t) - lance - 5/12/2008 6:59:52 PM
        
        re: well said mr hoffman! - Marcia - 5/12/2008 9:13:02 PM
        
        re: The vacuum of space and matter. - Marcia - 5/12/2008 9:28:11 PM
        
        One word..... No. - nick hoffman - 5/12/2008 11:09:49 PM
        
        re: The vacuum of space and matter. - Marcia - 5/12/2008 9:30:48 PM
        
        The problem with explaining this is "3-D empiricism" - TB - 5/10/2008 2:52:47 PM
        
        re: The problem with explaining this is "3-D empiricism" - Marcia - 5/12/2008 9:09:33 PM

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