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The Scale of the Universe

03/13/2012 8:15 AM

I saw this yesterday on an astronomy website...

http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap120312.html

It's interactive and illustrates the scale of the universe from a string to the largest objects in space. Very interesting.

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Re: The Scale of the Universe

03/13/2012 8:16 AM

Ha! This time I was first by 8 minutes.

http://cr4.globalspec.com/thread/76546/Powers-of-Ten-New-Version

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03/13/2012 8:18 AM

D-oh!

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03/13/2012 8:24 AM

Duplicate thread alert. I humbly refer others to Usbport's thread.

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