Scale of the universe

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  1. #1 Luvs2splooj, Oct 23, 2013
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    Saw this, thought I'd share.
     
    http://htwins.net/scale2/            Don't forget to zoom in as well as out.
    You've probably seen something like this, but I've never seen it laid out like this exactly.
    Really puts things in perspective. And makes it an undeniable fact in my mind that many alien civilizations exist.

     
  2. oh hey! ive never seen this before
     
  3. Reminds me of "powers of 10" which I'm sure most of us have suffered through in high school science but it's a great way to remind up me how limited our perspective is.






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  4. I thought it was really cool until I saw "minecraft world" by the planets...
     
  5. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0fKBhvDjuy0 in case someone's missed it.


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  6. The "Universe" and "Observable Universe" comparison gave me the chills. 
     

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