2010/02/25

Ever feel small?



This is one of a possible 500,000,000,000 galaxies in the universe. Although it is relatively close in astronomical standards, to travel to it we would need to cover 2,836,276,486,646,400,000 km.

To cross its width we would travel 945,425,495,548,800,000,000 km.


Hmmm!
Photo by Bob Franke.

2 comments:

Lynne with an e said...

Don't let Kibby drive. She's sure to take a wrong turn and it'll take you forever to get there.

Anonymous said...

Oh my stars (pun intended!). That is incredible.

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