lino Posted August 25, 2007 http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/conte...7082400600.html "Astronomers have stumbled upon a tremendous hole in the universe. That's got them scratching their heads about what's just not there. The cosmic blank spot has no stray stars, no galaxies, no sucking black holes, not even mysterious dark matter. It is 1 billion light years across of nothing. That's an expanse of nearly 6 billion trillion miles of emptiness, a University of Minnesota team announced Thursday." Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Neijia Posted August 26, 2007 http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/conte...7082400600.html "Astronomers have stumbled upon a tremendous hole in the universe. That's got them scratching their heads about what's just not there. The cosmic blank spot has no stray stars, no galaxies, no sucking black holes, not even mysterious dark matter. It is 1 billion light years across of nothing. That's an expanse of nearly 6 billion trillion miles of emptiness, a University of Minnesota team announced Thursday." Goddamnit,.I just posted a new topic on this, when I noticed that you beat me to the punch. heh Pretty amazing. There's an article on the BBC about this here (a billion years at the speed of light) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites