produnis@discuss.tchncs.de to Science MemesEnglish · 2 years agoEntire Observable Universe so far by Pablo Carlos Budassidiscuss.tchncs.deimagemessage-square19linkfedilinkarrow-up1165arrow-down113
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minus-squareMothralinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years ago… can someone please ELI5 why the top part looks like a coral reef or some kind of spaghetti? I’m not familiar with that type of whatever it is.
minus-squareDeepFriedDresden@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agohttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galaxy_filament
minus-squareGarytheSnail@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years ago Due to the accelerating expansion of the universe, the individual clusters of gravitationally bound galaxies that make up galaxy filaments are moving away from each other at an accelerated rate; in the far future they will dissolve. This has always been mega sad to me.
… can someone please ELI5 why the top part looks like a coral reef or some kind of spaghetti? I’m not familiar with that type of whatever it is.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galaxy_filament
This has always been mega sad to me.
Thanks! TIL