Multiple Choice
In order to estimate the age of the universe as 1/H0 , astronomers must make a number of assumptions. Which of these is NOT one of the necessary assumptions?
A) The universe's expansion rate is the same in all directions.
B) The Milky Way Galaxy is the center of the universal expansion.
C) The value of H0 is indeed constant.
D) The speed of the expansion has been constant through time.
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