Hubble flow

noun

Hubble flow

noun

Etymology From Hubble (“Edwin Hubble”) + flow. From the flowing/movement of galaxies in the Universe under the influence of Hubble expansion.

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Astronomy, Astrophysics, Cosmology, Natural sciences The motion of galaxies due to the expansion of the universe

Related terms
dark flow, Hubble constant, Hubble expansion, Hubble's law

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