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Fast radio bursts (FRBs) can provide a measure of the Hubble constant $H_0$ that is independent of the constraints set by the cosmic microwave background (CMB) and the type Ia supernovae (SNIa), thereby arbitrating the Hubble tension. In…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-04 Jing-Yi Jia , Da-Chun Qiang , Lin-Yu Li , Hao Wei

Recently Risaliti \& Lusso [Nature Astron. 3 (2019) 3 272] reported new measurements of the expansion rate of the Universe by constructing the Hubble diagram of 1598 quasars in the redshift range $0.5<z<5.5$. It is claimed a $4\sigma$…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-02-12 Hermano Velten , Syrios Gomes

The persistent 4-6$\sigma$ difference between early- and late-time Hubble constant ($H_{0}$) measurements, known as the "Hubble tension", is a major problem in modern cosmology. We study how differences in colour ($c$), stretch ($x_{1}$),…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-02 Gonçalo Martins , Santiago González-Gaitán , João Duarte , Ana M. Mourão

The most stringent local measurement of the Hubble-Lema\^itre constant from Cepheid-calibrated Type Ia supernovae (SNe~Ia) differs from the value inferred via the cosmic microwave background radiation ({\it Planck}$+\Lambda$CDM) by $\sim…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-06-29 T. de Jaeger , L. Galbany , A. G. Riess , B. E. Stahl , B. J. Shappee , A. V. Filippenko , W. Zheng

Presently a ${>}3\sigma$ tension exists between values of the Hubble constant $H_0$ derived from analysis of fluctuations in the Cosmic Microwave Background by Planck, and local measurements of the expansion using calibrators of type Ia…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-06-30 Bonnie R. Zhang , Michael J. Childress , Tamara M. Davis , Natallia V. Karpenka , Chris Lidman , Brian P. Schmidt , Mathew Smith

In this work, we constrain the Hubble constant parameter, $H_0$, using a combination of the Pantheon sample and galaxy clusters (GC) measurements from minimal cosmological assumptions. Assuming the validity of the cosmic distance duality…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-05-27 L. R. Colaço , M. S. Ferreira , R. F. L. Holanda , J. E. Gonzalez , Rafael C. Nunes

The recent local measurements of the Hubble constant $H_0$, indicate a significant discrepancy of over 5$\sigma$ compared to the value inferred from \textit{Planck} observations of the cosmic microwave background (CMB). In this paper, we…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-05-24 Guanlin Liu , Yu Wang , Wen Zhao

We present here a lightning review of the status of the Hubble-Lema\^itre tension. Instead of discussing the broad array of proposed solutions found in the literature, we focus here on the assumptions made to measure the Hubble constant…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-05-25 Francis-Yan Cyr-Racine

This is the fifth and final summary paper of our 15 year program using the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) to determine the Hubble constant using Type Ia supernovae, calibrated with Cepheid variables in nearby galaxies that hosted them.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 A. Sandage , G. A. Tammann , A. Saha , B. Reindl , F. D. Macchetto , N. Panagia

Progressive increases in the precision of the Hubble-constant measurement via Cepheid-calibrated Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) have shown a discrepancy of $\sim 4.4\sigma$ with the current value inferred from Planck satellite measurements of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-07-01 T. de Jaeger , B. E. Stahl , W. Zheng , A. V. Filippenko , A. G. Riess , L. Galbany

We present an updated analysis of eleven cosmological models that may help reduce the Hubble tension, which now reaches the $6\sigma$ level when considering the latest SH0ES measurement versus recent CMB and BAO data, assuming $\Lambda$CDM.…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-04-09 Ali Rida Khalife , Maryam Bahrami Zanjani , Silvia Galli , Sven Günther , Julien Lesgourgues , Karim Benabed

Small-scale inhomogeneities in the baryon density around recombination have been proposed as a solution to the tension between local and global determinations of the Hubble constant. These baryon clumping models make distinct predictions…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-09-29 Leander Thiele , Yilun Guan , J. Colin Hill , Arthur Kosowsky , David N. Spergel

The current discrepancy between the Hubble constant $H_0$ derived from the local distance ladder and from the cosmic microwave background is one of the most crucial issues in cosmology, as it possibly indicates unknown systematics or new…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-05-31 X. D. Jia , J. P. Hu , F. Y. Wang

Recently different cosmological measurements have shown a tension in the value of the Hubble constant, $H_0$. Assuming the $\Lambda$CDM model, the Planck satellite mission has inferred the Hubble constant from the cosmic microwave…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-09-19 André A. Costa , Zelin Ren , Zhixiang Yin

The $\Lambda$CDM model provides an excellent fit to the CMB data. However, a statistically significant tension emerges when its determination of the Hubble constant $H_0$ is compared to the local distance-redshift measurements. The…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-09-01 Leo WH Fung , Lingfeng Li , Tao Liu , Hoang Nhan Luu , Yu-Cheng Qiu , S. -H. Henry Tye

Determinations of the Hubble constant based on the local distance ladder remain in significant tension with early-Universe inferences from the cosmic microwave background. While this tension is often discussed in terms of new physics or…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-29 Marcus Högås , Edvard Mörtsell

The Hubble constant ($H_0$), which represents the expansion rate of the Universe, is one of the most important cosmological parameters. The recent measurements of $H_0$ using the distance ladder methods such as Type Ia Supernovae (SNe Ia)…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-06-14 Rahul Kumar Thakur , Shashikant Gupta , Rahul Nigam , PK Thiruvikraman

We present a fully relativistic framework to evaluate the impact of stochastic inhomogeneities on the prediction of the Hubble-Lema\^itre diagram. In this regard, we relate the fluctuations of the luminosity distance-redshift relation in…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-01-27 Giuseppe Fanizza

The Hubble-Lemaitre tension is currently one of the most important questions in cosmology. Most of the focus so far has been on reconciling the Hubble constant value inferred from detailed cosmic microwave background measurement with that…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-11-29 Kylar L. Greene , Francis-Yan Cyr-Racine

The estimation of the Hubble constant in the past few decades has increasingly become more accurate with the advance of new techniques. But its value seems to depend on the epoch at which the measurements are made. The Planck estimate of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-07-30 Louise Rebecca , C Sivaram , Dominic Sebastian , Kenath Arun