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Does "Angular Diameter Turnaround Point" solve the Great Wall Problem?
According to Wikipedia,
The Hercules–Corona Borealis Great Wall is the largest known structure in the observable universe, measuring approximately 10 billion light-years in length.
But since it's ...
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Is the age of the Universe really 13.8 billion years?
Ok, I know this has been asked by a lot of people, but my reason for asking this question is a bit different. Please read further.
I was watching a video by Fermilab (Start at 6:30, at 8:30 he ...
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Is our universe flat?
I heard our universe is flat. Then one question is puzzling in my mind. If our universe is really flat, why we measure distance from any point across in a spherical way. In other words, why we say, ...
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Does the age of the universe take into account General Relativity / Special Relativity?
It is generally accepted that the age of the universe is approximately 12-15 billion years old based on the speed of the expansion of the universe. Since everything is moving very fast away from us, ...
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