This Video is a Trip -- Through the Known Universe

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16 Jun 2013 23:37 #109613 by
I haven't been able to find an embed version of the video so here is the link to the article where you can find it. It certainly isn't, as the text explains, prime-time T.V but it is interesting for those who might be astronomically inclined...

http://www.latimes.com/news/science/sciencenow/la-sci-sn-video-maps-universe-20130613,0,5793604.story


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17 Jun 2013 17:32 - 17 Jun 2013 17:37 #109722 by Proteus
I've shown this video to people often. It's very educational.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=17jymDn0W6U


You can also explore in 3D, the same model they use here in a few free programs you can download online

Space Engine - http://en.spaceengine.org/β€Ž << my favorite, but requires a good computer.
Celestia - http://www.shatters.net/celestia/ << is very nice and good for weaker computers

β€œFor it is easy to criticize and break down the spirit of others, but to know yourself takes a lifetime.”
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