Hubble's Law & Redshift Calculator

Recession velocity and approximate distance of a galaxy from its redshift (low-z Hubble law).

Results

Velocity (relativistic Doppler)β€”
Velocity (cz)β€”
Distance (v/Hβ‚€)β€”
Distanceβ€”

How to use the Hubble's Law & Redshift Calculator

  1. Enter or select: Redshift z, Hubble constant Hβ‚€.
  2. The results (Velocity (relativistic Doppler), Velocity (cz), Distance (v/Hβ‚€), Distance) are calculated instantly as you type.
  3. Use β€œCopy link” to share the calculation with the same input values.

Formula

  • v = Hβ‚€ Β· d
  • v β‰ˆ cΒ·z (z β‰ͺ 1)

About this tool

Valid for nearby galaxies (z < ~0.1); larger redshifts require a full cosmological model.