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  • The Scale of the Universe

    How big is BIG and how small is small ?

    http://htwins.net/scale/index.html


  • #2
    :banana:
    that link is a keeper, absolutely fantastic thank you :drunk:
    I went through it fairily quickly but i will go through it more detail over time

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    • #3
      What got me was how did we figure out the size of the real universe in comparison to the observable one

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      • #4
        Awesome link! Thanks DE!

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        • #5
          I want a scale model of the universe.
          "Only Nixon can go to China." -- Old Vulcan proverb.

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          • #6
            Originally posted by gunnut View Post
            I want a scale model of the universe.
            You will find one in Tankies imagination

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            • #7
              Originally posted by dave lukins View Post
              You will find one in Tankies imagination
              Phillistine ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,, all i can say is its getting bigger , the universe that is;)

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              • #8
                I have just witnessed a fab lunar eclipse this morning .

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                • #9
                  magnificent link, I can't wait to discuss it with my daughter.
                  sigpic"If your plan is for one year, plant rice. If your plan is for ten years, plant trees.
                  If your plan is for one hundred years, educate children."

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                  • #10
                    I shared it with all my nerd and geek friends
                    Meddle not in the affairs of dragons, for you are crunchy and taste good with ketchup.

                    Abusing Yellow is meant to be a labor of love, not something you sell to the highest bidder.

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                    • #11
                      Man, I have never felt so small, so insignificant, like the proverbial microbe or virus crawling along a nanometer on the planet the size of Sun.

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                      • #12
                        Just try to keep the whole scale in your head from one end to the other...

                        I want this in video on my harddrive.
                        sigpicUSS North Dakota

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                        • #13
                          I'm sending this link to my Daughter's teacher - this is such a great learning aid, so much to learn from it, so simple to use.
                          Thanks Double Edge
                          sigpic"If your plan is for one year, plant rice. If your plan is for ten years, plant trees.
                          If your plan is for one hundred years, educate children."

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                          • #14
                            Originally posted by bigross86 View Post
                            I shared it with all my nerd and geek friends
                            Doesn't that sum up all 2 of them for you?;)
                            “Loyalty to country ALWAYS. Loyalty to government, when it deserves it.”
                            Mark Twain

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                            • #15
                              Sweetness.
                              I enjoy being wrong too much to change my mind.

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