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minus-squareCanis_76@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·25 days agoSo this isn’t a joke? Wouldn’t that make the universe 46.5B years old? Very big bang.
minus-squareAnother Catgirl@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·25 days agoThe observed objects 46.5 giga ly away are about the same age as the age of the universe, but they have gotten further away from us in the time since they emitted the photons we’re now observing.
So this isn’t a joke? Wouldn’t that make the universe 46.5B years old? Very big bang.
The observed objects 46.5 giga ly away are about the same age as the age of the universe, but they have gotten further away from us in the time since they emitted the photons we’re now observing.