Exploring the Edge of the Observable Universe 🌌

A scientific journey from Earth to the universe's edge, illustrating the vastness of the known cosmos.

Exploring the Edge of the Observable Universe 🌌
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14.7M views • Feb 6, 2024
Exploring the Edge of the Observable Universe 🌌

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This journey presents a scientific and comprehensive illustration of the entire known Universe. It begins at the surface of the Earth and extends to the edge of the Observable Universe, passing through The Solar System, nearby stars, our galaxy, nearby galaxies, and Galactic Clusters.

References :
https://universe.nasa.gov/
https://exoplanets.nasa.gov/milky-way-overlay/
https://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/educators/programs/cosmictimes/educators/guide/age_size.html#:~:text=Size%3A%2094%20Billion%20Light%20Years,94%20billion%20light%20years%20across.
https://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/features/cosmic/farthest_info.html
https://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/features/cosmic/nearest_superclusters_info.html
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap140910.html
https://www.hawaii.edu/news/2020/07/10/laniakea-supercluster-mapping/
https://exoplanets.nasa.gov/exoplanet-catalog/7167/proxima-centauri-b/
https://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/features/cosmic/nearest_star_info.html#:~:text=Of%20the%20three%20stars%20in,times%20the%20Earth%20%2D%20Sun%20distance.
https://esahubble.org/images/potw1635a/
https://science.nasa.gov/solar-system/

0:00 - Earth
2:00 - Solar System
3:50 - Proxima Centauri, the closest star to our sun
4:48 - The Milky Way Galaxy
6:10 - Satellite Galaxies of the Milky Way
7:00 - The Andromeda Galaxy
8:10 - Laniakea Supercluster
9:20 - The Observable Universe

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