xkcd #3066: Cosmic Distance Calibration (xkcd.com)

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This is the biggest breakthrough since astronomers noticed that the little crosshairs around red giant stars starting to burn helium are all the same size.

https://explainxkcd.com/3066/

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[-] Eheran@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago

Ah come on, we could already read it one zoom before!

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[-] SgtAStrawberry@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago

Speak for yourself Mr 20/20

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[-] RamblingPanda@lemmynsfw.com 1 points 1 month ago

Write bigger, you young whippersnappers!

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