If a galaxy is receding at 0.10 c, how far away is the galaxy if the Hubble parameter is 70 km/s/Mpc?

A)

1.4 × 109 ly
B)

23 Mpc
C)

76 Mly
D)

7 Mpc
E)

1.4 × 107 ly


A

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