jducer t1_j985d46 wrote on February 20, 2023 at 12:01 AM Reply to The Tadpole galaxy by Hubble, Its eye-catching tail is about 280,000 light-years long. Also known as UGC 10214 and Arp 188, it is a disrupted barred spiral galaxy located 420 million light-years from Earth in the northern constellation Draco. Credit Image: NASA/ESA/HST/STScI. by Davicho77 The fact that it would take 2800 lifetimes traveling at the speed of light (assuming 100 years per life) to travel that trail blows my fucking mind…. Permalink 20
jducer t1_ixgqfxr wrote on November 23, 2022 at 8:57 AM Reply to Do you agree with Stephen Hawking about Earth being unsustainable? by yaykarin Every other planet we would ever inhabit (if it were possible) would, at some point, become unsustainable. Permalink 1
jducer t1_j985d46 wrote
Reply to The Tadpole galaxy by Hubble, Its eye-catching tail is about 280,000 light-years long. Also known as UGC 10214 and Arp 188, it is a disrupted barred spiral galaxy located 420 million light-years from Earth in the northern constellation Draco. Credit Image: NASA/ESA/HST/STScI. by Davicho77
The fact that it would take 2800 lifetimes traveling at the speed of light (assuming 100 years per life) to travel that trail blows my fucking mind….