Size of the universe

[alphapygmy]

Not gun related but cool none the less. Kind of reminds me of the opening scene in the movie Contact. If you like to think deep thoughts this will get you going.

The Scale of the Universe 2

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[teflon6string]

This is just plain cool on every level. Never apologize for putting something excellent on Off Topic.

 

[BAMCIS]

I just wasted about a half hour.

Good post.

 

[3MTA3]

One of the coolest websites ever. I ran across this a while back, but lost the link. THANKS!!!

 

[peanut butter jelly time]

That's really cool, The Known Universe by AMNH - YouTube

Google map style flythrough of the known universe to the edge of the expanding big bang.

 

[Bigfoot]

I know that Google camera wasn't mounted on a Prius or Geo Metro so apparently Google hires aliens. Figures

 

[JackThompson]

Wow... yep. 30 minutes POOFED.

Amazing.

I need my own Enterprise...

 

[jfw]

excellent post! Makes you realize how small we are in the grand scheme of things.

 

[Bigfoot]

I prefer to look at ants and mosquitoes and realize how big I am.

 

[teflon6string]

That's really cool, The Known Universe by AMNH - YouTube

Google map style flythrough of the known universe to the edge of the expanding big bang.

Also excellent. Thanks!