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New Supernova Catalog Aims to Solve Hubble Tension

2/18/2025

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A groundbreaking catalog from the Zwicky Transient Facility unveils 3,628 nearby Type Ia supernovae, revolutionizing our grasp of cosmic expansion. This treasure trove of data seeks to resolve the Hubble Tension, fine-tuning our understanding of the Universe's expansion rate and shaping the future of astronomical exploration.

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A groundbreaking catalog from the Zwicky Transient Facility unveils 3,628 nearby Type Ia supernovae, revolutionizing our grasp of cosmic expansion. This treasure trove of data seeks to resolve the Hubble Tension, fine-tuning our understanding of the Universe's expansion rate and shaping the future of astronomical exploration.