The Best Standard Candle for Cosmology

International Gemini Observatory/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA

The Best Standard Candle for Cosmology

The residual Hubble diagram for supernovae observed in the H band (green), compared with previous NIR samples (blue). The deviation of each measurement from the overall mean is plotted against redshift, z, which indicates distance.

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