If You Found a Globular Cluster That Had an Age

question 82

Essay

If you found a globular cluster that had an age of 20 billion years, what cosmological observations would conflict with this observation?

---

Definitions:

Economic Benefits

Future returns or advantages from owning an asset or from a transaction.

Property, Plant and Equipment

Tangible assets that are held for use in the production or supply of goods and services, rental to others, or administrative purposes and are expected to be used during more than one financial period.

Asset Recognition

The criteria and process for recording assets on the balance sheet when it is probable that future economic benefits will flow to the entity.

Cost Measurement

The process of determining the cost of a specific item, project, or activity, which can include both direct and indirect costs.