How We Measure the Universe

By EDW Lynch on May 23, 2012

“Measuring the Universe” is a fascinating animation that explains some of the ingenious ways scientists measure the universe. It is part of the ongoing exhibition Measuring the Universe: from the transit of Venus to the edge of the cosmos, on display at the Royal Observatory Greenwich in the UK. The exhibition ends September 2, 2012.

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