Are These Facts About The Universe True Or False?
Test your reality.
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FACT: The Universe is expanding.
The Universe is expanding due to a phenomena called the Red Shift.
Geocentrism -- The Comeback
FACT: The Earth is in the center of our solar system.
The Sun is actually the center of our solar system!
Giganto Helio!
FACT: The Sun is a giant compared to other stars.
The sun is actually a medium sized star about halfway through its life cycle!
Careful of that Event Horizon
FACT: The Laws of Physics break down at the center of a black hole.
As Einstein predicted, things just stop making sense as you get closer to the event horizon.
You Are Everywhere
FACT: There are an infinite number of parallel universes.
String Theory does in fact suggest an infinite number of parallel universes!
It's A Small Universe
FACT: There are only a few known galaxies that exist in the universe.
There are actually hundreds of billions of galaxies known in our universe!
Goodbye Speed Limits!
FACT: It is possible to go faster than the speed of light.
The Universal speed limit is, in fact, the Speed of Light at 186,000 miles per second!
Lightyears in Time
FACT: The farther out we look into space, the farther back in time we look.
Looking into the sky is actually just like looking back in time, since the light itself has to travel to us!
Galactic Revolutions
FACT: It takes 220 million years for our Sun to revolve around the galaxy.
It does in fact take a couple hundred million years for our galaxy to revolve around its black hole!
It's Dark and We Like It!
FACT: We know exactly what Dark Matter is and how it works.
We barely know anything about Dark Matter! Just that it's actually there is about the extent of our knowledge.
Interstellar Kegger!
FACT: About 10,000 light-years away in the constellation Aquila, there is a cloud of alcohol with a diameter 1,000 times larger than our solar system.
This not an alert. Cosmic keggers are a THING!
How Attractive!
FACT: There is something called The Great Attractor in intergalactic space which is thousands of times more massive than the milky way.
There actually is a giant mass of galaxies called the Great Attractor!
Galactic Highway Accident
FACT: When Andromeda and the Milky Way galaxies collide, it will mean mass annihilation in both galaxies.
The galaxies will collide some day, but because of the huge space it's all happening in, we won't feel it.
Hear The Tune of the Universe
FACT: You can hear some of the cosmic background radiation in the static on your TV set.
Some of the static heard is in fact some of the leftover radiation from creation itself.
Not So Distant Cousins
FACT: Jupiter's moon Europa is a completely frozen wasteland to its core.
Europa might actually harbor life in an ocean underneath its frozen surface!
