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

submitted 4 weeks ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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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.

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[–] [email protected] 9 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

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

[–] [email protected] 8 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

Speak for yourself Mr 20/20

[–] [email protected] 5 points 4 weeks ago

Write bigger, you young whippersnappers!

[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

There really is an xkcd for everything.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

Is there a relevant XKCD about there being a relevant XKCD for everything?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 weeks ago

I would put money on it.