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- Sat Dec 29, 2007 1:41 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: Boomerang Nebula - Scale of Universe (APOD 28 Dec 2007)
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- Fri Dec 28, 2007 11:33 am
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: Boomerang Nebula - Scale of Universe (APOD 28 Dec 2007)
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Boomerang Nebula - Scale of Universe (APOD 28 Dec 2007)
Well, 5000 LY isn't really the "distant universe." In fact it would qualify as the outskirts of the "local neighborhood" (not to be confused with the local group), a region about 10000 LY in diameter and 3000 LY deep, centered on the sun, but well within the confines of the Milky...