Earth in True Perspective

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I thought this was pretty cool.

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If you liked that, you might also like this

http://scaleofuniverse.com/

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Pretty cool indeed. But rather useless when trying to stop ISIS or Ebola… :s

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[quote=“Nuit”]If you liked that, you might also like this

http://scaleofuniverse.com/[/quote]

Excellent.

Here’s a video simulation of the known universe created by people from the American Museum of Natural History in NYC. I saw this in-person at the planetarium where we laid on the floor and viewed it as it was projected on to the ceiling - youtube.com/watch?v=17jymDn0W6U

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maybe the point of this isn’t to worry about ISIS or Ebola but to realize that compared to the universe, everything on this earth is insignificant. I guess it really puts into perspective 天高地厚, the sky is infinitely higher than the ground is deep!

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Here is some more interesting stuff about the universe:

buzzfeed.com/daves4/the-universe-is-scary