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erronis

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1. I haven't read the article (will), but doesn't the shape of the ring and arc depend on your viewing perspective?

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Mon Nov 11, 2024, 02:32 PM

Nov 11

Give the trillions (more?) of visible objects in the universe it seems that we can choose some groups that have interesting characteristics. Just like animals in the clouds and men on the moon.

Thanks. Now diving in.....

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A Giant Structure in Space Challenges Our Understanding of The Universe [View all] Judi Lynn Nov 11 OP

I haven't read the article (will), but doesn't the shape of the ring and arc depend on your viewing perspective? erronis Nov 11 #1

All the same distance though...maybe gravitational lensing? BadgerKid Nov 11 #2

Seems like a reasonable hypothesis. I'd hope the real scientists have already looked at this. erronis Nov 11 #3