ES 10 - Homework 2
The Age of the Universe
Greg Anderson

Problem 9 Converted Table

Retreat Speeds of and Distances to Distant Galaxies (converted units)

Speed (km/year) Distance (km)
3.056 × 1010 6.918 × 1020
3.500 × 1010 7.079 × 1020
4.582 × 1010 8.128 × 1020
5.059 × 1010 7.762 × 1020
1.205 × 1011 2.239 × 1021
1.626 × 1011 2.512 × 1021
1.695 × 1011 2.818 × 1021
1.446 × 1011 3.020 × 1021
1.596 × 1011 3.467 × 1021
2.099 × 1011 3.090 × 1021
2.056 × 1011 3.715 × 1021
1.973 × 1011 4.169 × 1021
2.755 × 1011 4.169 × 1021
2.637 × 1011 5.248 × 1021
3.194 × 1011 5.248 × 1021
3.222 × 1011 6.166 × 1021
4.238 × 1011 6.607 × 1021
4.266 × 1011 8.128 × 1021
5.106 × 1011 8.128 × 1021
5.261 × 1011 9.772 × 1021
7.346 × 1011 1.000 × 1022
8.000 × 1011 1.288 × 1022
6.857 × 1011 1.259 × 1022
7.031 × 1011 1.479 × 1022
7.873 × 1011 1.514 × 1022
1.542 × 1012 1.778 × 1022
1.419 × 1012 2.455 × 1022
1.292 × 1012 2.570 × 1022
1.710 × 1012 3.020 × 1022
2.114 × 1012 2.692 × 1022
2.224 × 1012 3.020 × 1022
2.405 × 1012 3.890 × 1022
1.959 × 1012 3.715 × 1022
2.224 × 1012 4.677 × 1022
3.541 × 1012 5.248 × 1022
4.257 × 1012 5.012 × 1022


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Greg Anderson
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Tue Jan 6 17:28:15 PST 1998