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Old April 3rd 05, 04:34 PM
Chris L Peterson
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On Sun, 03 Apr 2005 07:12:48 -0400, RichA wrote:

Since they can determine using redshifts whether an
object is moving away or towards us, I don't suppose
they have any idea what "direction" the origin (big
bang point of origin) is? I guess it's something like
trying to see the curve of the Earth from sea level.
-Rich


There is no three-dimensional origin of the Big Bang, so we can't see a
direction. Indeed, the fact that we don't see any bias in redshift with
direction is one of the important pieces of evidence supporting the Big
Bang theories in the first place.

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