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Type Ia supernovae is so useful for determining the distances of galaxies. 

 

 

 

 

 

Step-by-step explanation

Step 1.

Type Ia supernovae all have the same origin, and their brief explosive flash of light should be of identical luminosity. This makes them extremely valuable for calculating galaxies' distances.

 

 

 

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