The Universe is big…yes, we know that.
But the Universe is REALLY big…and we know that as well.
And it is so big that you can’t even, omg, we’re insignificant!!1!1! and so on…
Since we all have a hard time imagining the immense size of what lies above the thin gas layer that prevents us from dying in a horrible way, I put together three resources that might come handy when faced with the question
How big is the Universe?
So there we go.
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1) THE SOLAR SYSTEM, TO SCALE, IN A DESERT
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2) THE KNOWN UNIVERSE, TO SCALE, IN A VIDEO
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3) THE SOLAR SYSTEM, TO SCALE, IN A BROWSER
