standard ruler
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Within Vinony's link graph, standard ruler is referenced by 11 other articles, and connects out to cosmic distance ladder, baryon acoustic oscillations and Earth.
It is catalogued under topics including Astrometry and Length, distance, or range measuring devices.
Its subject is documented across 7 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- technical standard
- Part of
- cosmic distance ladder
- Has use
- measurement
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- has characteristic
- distance
- maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Mathematics
- is metaclass for
- astronomical object
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cosmic distance ladder
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baryon acoustic oscillations
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Earth
Concept
astronomy
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International Standard Book Number
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trigonometry
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cosmology
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radian
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redshift
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parallax
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Hubble–Lemaître law
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observable universe
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University of British Columbia
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expansion of the universe
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Wiley
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American Physical Society
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Sky & Telescope
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luminosity distance
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Angular diameter distance
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