List how we are able to measure the age of the Universe.

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List how we are able to measure the age of the Universe.

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1 Astronomers estimate the age of the universe in two ways 1 by looking for the oldest stars and 2 by measuring the rate of expansion of the universe and extrapolating back to the Big Bang just as crime detectives can trace the origin of a bullet from the holes in    See Answer
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