Recent content by neugie92

New to cosmology and somewhat confused. I get all the ideas indvidually, that inflation is the exponential growth in the beginning of the universe, than that gravity and matter cancel each other out to make the zero energy universe, and that a flat universe is the only one that is zero energy...

I'm confused into how this theoritically would be possible?

but to meaure the distance traveled we base it on an increase or decrease in visibility? am I wrong?

So basically if you were on Mars, you cool look back and see yourself traveling to mars?

Light years-I just don't understand how something as subjective as visibilty, is used as a major indicator of distance. Isnt that subjective. What if some species had a million times the eye power than us humans, wouldn't they view the distance of let's say stars very differently because it...