Website Detail Page
written by
Maggie Masetti
published by the Goddard Space Flight Center
This website gives an impression of the size of our Universe, starting with the Earth and increasing scale until it reaches the scale of the visible universe. The user can view and learn more about celestial objects that are used as examples. These objects include: the solar system, stars, the Milky Way galaxy, galaxies, clusters of galaxies, sheets, voids, and the farthest reaches of space.
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![]() <a href="https://www.compadre.org/student/items/detail.cfm?ID=1053">Masetti, Maggie. The Cosmic Distance Scale. Greenbelt: Goddard Space Flight Center, March 1, 2008.</a>
![]() M. Masetti, (Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, 2003), WWW Document, (https://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/features/cosmic/).
![]() M. Masetti, The Cosmic Distance Scale (Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, 2003), <https://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/features/cosmic/>.
![]() Masetti, M. (2008, March 1). The Cosmic Distance Scale. Retrieved April 18, 2025, from Goddard Space Flight Center: https://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/features/cosmic/
![]() Masetti, Maggie. The Cosmic Distance Scale. Greenbelt: Goddard Space Flight Center, March 1, 2008. https://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/features/cosmic/ (accessed 18 April 2025).
![]() Masetti, Maggie. The Cosmic Distance Scale. Greenbelt: Goddard Space Flight Center, 2003. 1 Mar. 2008. 18 Apr. 2025 <https://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/features/cosmic/>.
![]() @misc{
Author = "Maggie Masetti",
Title = {The Cosmic Distance Scale},
Publisher = {Goddard Space Flight Center},
Volume = {2025},
Number = {18 April 2025},
Month = {March 1, 2008},
Year = {2003}
}
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