26 Pictures Will Make You Re-Evaluate Your Entire Existence.

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  1. sid_16

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    1. This is the Earth! This is where you live.

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    2. And this is where you live in your neighborhood, the solar system.
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    3. Here’s the distance, to scale, between the Earth and the moon. Doesn’t look too far, does it?
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    4. THINK AGAIN. Inside that distance you can fit every planet in our solar system, nice and neatly.
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    5. But let’s talk about planets. That little green smudge is North America on Jupiter.
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    6. And here’s the size of Earth (well, six Earths) compared with Saturn:
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    7. And just for good measure, here’s what Saturn’s rings would look like if they were around Earth:
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    8. This right here is a comet. We just landed a probe on one of those bad boys. Here’s what one looks like compared with Los Angeles:
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    9. But that’s nothing compared to our sun. Just remember:
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    10. Here’s you from the moon:
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    http://www.buzzfeed.com/daves4/the-universe-is-scary
     
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    [h=2]18. Here’s another look. The biggest star, VY Canis Majoris, is 1,000,000,000 times bigger than our sun:[/h] [​IMG]

    Via youtube.com
     
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    And finally a remake of a series in German TV that has cult status because of its stunning pictures and great music :"Space Night" (a journey to universe).





    http://br.de/s/uMT2Ku (original URL change quality from M to XXL)


    As mentioned already the universe is not just infinitely wide, it is also infinitely deep.
     
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  6. sid_16

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    DId I ? Its due to my low internet resource I couldn't see those videos, anyway thanks for reminding me.:D
     
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