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Old January 26th 07, 05:18 PM posted to sci.astro.amateur
Chris L Peterson
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Default Looking into the past with a telescope

On 26 Jan 2007 09:02:33 -0800, "cantseeboo"
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Where do astronomers think the Milky Way is *in the Universe*? Towards
the center? Close to the edge? Any idea?


Every 3D point in the Universe is at the center. There is no edge.


Do astronomers know where the universal center is?


In three dimensions, there is no center.

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