Using gravitational lensing to measure the Hubble Constant

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How to astronomers measure the expansion rate of the Universe, otherwise known as the Hubble Constant? One method is to use gravitational lenses and the measurement of time delays between multiple images of quasars that are billions of light years away. This short video from EPFL's Astrophysics Laboratory explains how it works.

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