[Submitted on 14 September 2026]
Is the Hubble tension sensitive to a break in the Cepheid period-luminosity relation?
We allow a break in the Cepheid period-luminosity relation at 10 days and refit the distance ladder. The Hubble constant changes by less than 0.5 km/s/Mpc.
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From: T. Nwosu
[v1.0] 14 September 2026, first submission, T0 , 100% original