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Old June 29th 08, 04:32 PM posted to alt.astronomy,sci.astro,sci.astro.amateur,alt.sci.physics.new-theories
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Default Superior limit to Universe extension

On 29 Giu, 12:34, "Androcles" wrote:
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| Hi to All,
| concerning the universe extension is it possible to assume that the
| maximum distance between two points in the Universe is
| 3.14*13.7billion light years?

No.

| Explanation:
| in the earth the max distance between 2 points (e.g. north pole and
| south pole) is one half the ring, i.e. 3.14*r (r=earth ray). In the
| universe speed material cannot exceed the light one, so the universe
| cannot have an extension higher than it's age, always travelling to
| it's maximum speed... the light one...
| What do you think about that?

It's a load of ridiculous baloney, the Universe is infinite in extent.


Consider that infinite is just a mathematical concept ... from a
physical point of view what does it mean infinite?
AFAUK, infinite is higher than 10 billion light year ... might be I
could agree...