Recent content by Goldilocks32

Yeah, you're right. The next thing I tried this on was the Large Magellanic Cloud, which produced even more bizarre results, but I found a calculator for this online: http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/astro/hubble.html#c3 And eventually got some data to match up (it seems the LMC's...

Hi. I have pretty rudimentary math skills, and am hoping someone can explain this formula for me, found online a number of places including: http://www.astrophysicsspectator.com/topics/overview/DistanceExtragalactic.html for calculating distance (d) in megaparsecs using redshift (z), the...