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A long long time ago in a galaxy far far away...

Started by Siz, June 08, 2012, 06:10:47 PM

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Siz

June 08, 2012, 06:10:47 PM
So, a recent discovery of one of the 10 furthest visible objects in the universe.

13 billion light years away. That's further than, like, Manchester...

http://www.space.com/16011-faintest-distant-galaxy-universe.html

Can anyone really grasp this? It just a bit inaccessible for my feeble brain...!

When one sleeps on the floor one need not worry about falling out of bed - Anton LaVey

The universe is a cold, uncaring void. The key to happiness isn't a search for meaning, it's to just keep yourself busy with unimportant nonsense, and eventually you'll be dead!

Tank

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June 08, 2012, 06:16:37 PM
Personally I struggle with values above 10,000 as I can interpret that into miles travelled. 
If religions were TV channels atheism is turning the TV off.
"Religion is a culture of faith; science is a culture of doubt." ― Richard P. Feynman
'It is said that your life flashes before your eyes just before you die. That is true, it's called Life.' - Terry Pratchett
Remember, your inability to grasp science is not a valid argument against it.

Firebird

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June 08, 2012, 06:32:59 PM
Are we there yet?
;)
"Great, replace one book about an abusive, needy asshole with another." - Will (moderator) on replacing hotel Bibles with "Fifty Shades of Grey"

Tank

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June 08, 2012, 07:13:20 PM
If religions were TV channels atheism is turning the TV off.
"Religion is a culture of faith; science is a culture of doubt." ― Richard P. Feynman
'It is said that your life flashes before your eyes just before you die. That is true, it's called Life.' - Terry Pratchett
Remember, your inability to grasp science is not a valid argument against it.
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