English: Logarithmic scale conception of the observable universe with the Solar System at the center, inner and outer planets, Kuiper belt objects, Alpha Centauri, Perseus Arm, Milky Way galaxy, Andromeda galaxy, nearby galaxies, Cosmic Web, Cosmic microwave radiation and Big Bang's invisible plasma on the edge. Distance from Earth increases exponentially from the center to the edge. Celestial bodies are shown enlarged to appreciate their shapes.
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Logarithmic representation of the universe centered on Earth, with some notable astronomical objects. Distance from Earth increases exponentially from center to edge. Celestial bodies were enlarged to appreciate their shapes.