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For Nates: :biggrin: [FONT="Arial Black"][SIZE="5"]The Known Universe [SIZE="4"]Go full screen with speakers up! http://www.amnh.org/news/2009/12/the-known-universe/

Thanks for this. This helps but I thought the red shift proved we were moving away from other objects including the farthest objects. With the 2D balloon model I can see that the distance to all the farthest objects are at the same. But I find it hard to think that we are not moving through the...

Does your collective thinking believe that the LHC can create a Little, Big Bang? If yes, then that is a lot of bucks for the bang! ... or will it answer the $4.5B question! Is the Higgs Boson the end of the question? What is the next question? OR, if the answer is no, then 1.) another...

Thank you Marcus! I am headed over to Astrophysics now. When I posted my question, my first post BTW, I lost it and started over. It ended up here. I am navigating the Forum better now. Thanks so much for your head's up! I have seen your answer there - VERY impressive! I am honored! Will be...

Can anyone tell me where we are on the big universe map? Is our Galaxy "out front-ish"? (in the Bang trajectory) ...or, as I've heard "near the middle"? And, what is in front of us? Anyone know how many light-years can be seen in front of us? ...and what's in them? I know there are more...

Where did we end up? Can anyone tell me where we are on the big universe map? Is our Galaxy "out front"? ...or, as I've heard "near the middle"? And, what is in front of us? Anyone know how many light-years can be seen in front of us? ...and what's in them? I know there are more Galaxies, but...