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by zmon21
Thu Jul 14, 2022 9:11 am
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: Webb's First Deep Field (2022 Jul 13)
Replies: 103
Views: 40084

Re: APOD: Webb's First Deep Field (2022 Jul 13)

in stephan's quintet, NGC 7320 is 7 times closer than the other four galaxies, however they look almost the same size. as size is inversely proportional to the square root, the other galaxies are roughly 49 times bigger than NGC 7320.  diameter of NGC 7320 is 30,415.05 light years. then the other fo...
by zmon21
Wed May 09, 2018 2:13 am
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: The Observable Universe (2018 May 08)
Replies: 62
Views: 62608

Re: APOD: The Observable Universe (2018 May 08)

As the speed of light is limited, what we see the far side of the universe is billion years ago. Vise versa, those who live there would see here billions of years ago, too. The would see nothing, no earth, no sun. Though we’re not able to see the present status of the far side of the universe, we ca...
by zmon21
Thu Jan 22, 2015 1:43 pm
Forum: Starship Asterisk: Handbook
Topic: Feedback: APOD's online image submission system
Replies: 6
Views: 21305

Re: Feedback: APOD's online image submission system

then how can I submit images?