Wednesday, 11 January 2017

general relativity - How far can something travel in a straight line?


Suppose you have an object some distance from you and moving at a velocity different to the Hubble velocity you'd expect at that point. How does the motion of this object change with time? Does it travel in a straight line (i.e. geodesic), and if you wait long enough how far will it get?




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