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is defined as that region of the Universe visible to terrestrial observers, Earth is, because of the constancy of the speed of light, the center of Earth's observable universe. Reference can be made to the Earth's position with respect to specific structures, which exist at various scales. It is
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Alves, JoĂŁo; Zucker, Catherine; Goodman, Alyssa A.; Speagle, Joshua S.; Meingast, Stefan; Robitaille, Thomas; Finkbeiner, Douglas P.; Schlafly, Edward F.; Green, Gregory M. (23 January 2020). "A Galactic-scale gas wave in the Solar Neighborhood".
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Earth is the third planet from the Sun with an approximate distance of 149.6 million kilometres (93.0 million miles), and is traveling nearly 2.1 million kilometres per hour (1.3 million miles per hour) through
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Since there is believed to be no "center" or "edge" of the Universe, there is no particular reference point with which to plot the overall location of the Earth in the universe. Because the
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Tully, R. Brent; Shaya, Edward J.; Karachentsev, Igor D.; Courtois, Hélène M.; Kocevski, Dale D.; Rizzi, Luca; Peel, Alan (March 2008). "Our Peculiar Motion Away from the Local Void".
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Margalef-Bentabol, Berta; Margalef-Bentabol, Juan; Cepa, Jordi (February 2013). "Evolution of the cosmological horizons in a universe with countably infinitely many state equations".
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NOTE: Estimated velocity of the Earth traveling through outer space may be between 1.3–3.1 million kilometres per hour (0.8–1.9 million miles per hour) – see discussion at "
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Eisenhauer, F.; Schoedel, R.; Genzel, R.; Ott, T.; Tecza, M.; Abuter, R.; Eckart, A.; Alexander, T. (2003). "A Geometric Determination of the Distance to the Galactic Center".
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A logarithmic map of the observable universe. From left to right, spacecraft and celestial bodies are arranged according to their proximity to the Earth.
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A logarithmic map of the observable universe. From left to right, spacecraft and celestial bodies are arranged according to their proximity to the Earth.
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A logarithmic map of the observable universe. From left to right, spacecraft and celestial bodies are arranged according to their proximity to the Earth.
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A logarithmic map of the observable universe. From left to right, spacecraft and celestial bodies are arranged according to their proximity to the Earth.
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is the distance between the Earth and the Sun, or 150 million km. Earth's orbital diameter is twice its orbital radius, or 2 AU.
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Irwin, V.; Belokurov, V.; Evans, N. W.; et al. (2007). "Discovery of an Unusual Dwarf Galaxy in the Outskirts of the Milky Way".
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has been shaped by 400 years of telescopic observations, and has expanded radically since the start of the 20th century. Initially,
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Popov, S. B; Colpi, M; Prokhorov, M. E; Treves, A; Turolla, R (2003). "Young isolated neutron stars from the Gould Belt".
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galaxy, the most distant galaxy in the Milky Way subgroup. Currently 59 satellite galaxies are part of the subgroup.
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Region of sparsely scattered icy objects surrounding the Kuiper belt. Encompasses the dwarf planet
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Dark Galaxies and Lost Baryons, Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union, IAU Symposium
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Conselice, Christopher J.; Wilkinson, Aaron; Duncan, Kenneth; Mortlock, Alice (13 October 2016).
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argues that the Universe is likely to contain more galaxies in the same foam-like superstructure.
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The Sun's orbital radius is roughly 8,600 parsecs, or slightly over halfway to the galactic edge.
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Morbidelli, Alessandro (2005). "Origin and dynamical evolution of comets and their reservoir".
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Kragh, H. (2009). "Contemporary History of Cosmology and the Controversy over the Multiverse".
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Measurement comprises just the solid part of the Earth; there is no agreed upper boundary for
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Group of galaxies including the Local Group moving at the same relative velocity towards the
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of the visible universe was becoming clearer, with superclusters forming into a vast web of
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Tully, R. B. (1 April 1986). "Alignment of clusters and galaxies on scales up to 0.1 C".
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No information is available, as light is the fastest travelling medium of information.
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BroĹľ, M; VokrouhlickĂ˝, D; Roig, F; NesvornĂ˝, D; Bottke, W. F; Morbidelli, A (2005).
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The Extravagant Universe: Exploding Stars, Dark Energy and the Accelerating Cosmos
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of gas through which the Sun and a number of other stars are currently travelling.
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As of now, Eris's aphelion marks the farthest known point in the scattered disc.
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One orbital period of the Solar System lasts between 225 and 250 million years.
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with Neptune, generally regarded as the outer edge of the main Kuiper belt.
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The Local Group is located on the outer edge of the Virgo Supercluster.
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The average diameter of the orbit of the Solar System relative to the
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of the Milky Way Galaxy through which the Sun is currently travelling.
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in which the Sun and a number of other stars are currently travelling.
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Stereoscopic view of the universe (805 x 416) for cross-eyed viewing
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The average diameter of the orbit of the Earth relative to the Sun.
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The average diameter of the orbit of the Moon relative to the Earth.
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Seifr, D.M. (1999). "Mapping the Countours of the Local Bubble".
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with Jupiter, which marks the outer limit of the asteroid belt.
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and others showed that the Sun lay within a vast, disc-shaped
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Beyond the observable universe lie the unobservable regions
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of at least 80 galaxies of which the Milky Way is a part.
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Mark Anderson, "Don't stop till you get to the Fluff",
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At least 2 trillion galaxies in the observable universe
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De Sanctis, M. C; Capria, M. T; Coradini, A (2001).
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By the 20th century, observations of 414:representation of the universe centered on the 217: 42: 3853:Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics 3730:Lineweaver, Charles; Davis, Tamara M. (2005). 1212:Cited distance is the orbital diameter of the 4780: 4519: 3916: 3265:Frommert, H.; Kronberg, C. (25 August 2005). 2864:Fahr, H. J.; Kausch, T.; Scherer, H. (2000). 2506:S. Sanz Fernández de CĂłrdoba (24 June 2004). 1798:over an area in the image to see the related 1471:from which no light has yet reached the Earth 438: 8: 2533:NASA Solar System Exploration Moon Factsheet 991:; the region of its gravitational influence. 30: 3666:"More about clustering on a scale of 0.1 C" 2556:, Environmental Sciences Series, Springer, 2508:"The 100 km Boundary for Astronautics" 532:still undetermined whether the Universe is 4787: 4773: 4765: 4526: 4512: 4504: 3923: 3909: 3901: 3826:"Two Trillion Galaxies, at the Very Least" 1406:and associated smaller filamentary chains. 920:Cited distance is derived by doubling the 445: 431: 3864: 3793: 3775: 3691: 3614:Carlisle, Camille M. (3 September 2014). 3502: 3437: 3388: 3309: 3179: 3124: 3063: 2943: 2815: 2753: 2712: 2155:"The Spiral Nebulae and the Great Debate" 1432:, arranged in millions of superclusters, 406:Older version (non-clickable) with legend 2014: 2012: 2010: 952:Spherical shell of over a trillion (10) 564: 5153: 4650:) may be read as "within" or "part of". 3519:"Galaxies, Clusters, and Superclusters" 2967:. Courier Dover Publications. pp.  2468:National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency 2427:"Selected Astronomical Constants, 2011" 2333:"5 Reasons We May Live in a Multiverse" 2079: 2042: 2040: 2006: 428: 3577:Gibney, Elizabeth (3 September 2014). 2512:FĂ©dĂ©ration AĂ©ronautique Internationale 1989:List of nearest stars and brown dwarfs 1652:Orion-Cygnus Arm and neighbouring arms 987:. Cited diameter is that of the Sun's 508:. By the end of the 20th century, the 29: 4712:History of the center of the Universe 2300:Mainzer, Klaus; Eisinger, J. (2002). 2022:as viewed from Earth is equal to one 1964:History of the center of the Universe 484:in the 17th century, observations by 426:and shown with their sizes enlarged. 7: 4455:Geology of solar terrestrial planets 3545:National Radio Astronomy Observatory 3036:"Evidence for Supernovas Near Earth" 1315:of which the Local Group is a part. 839:Belt of icy objects surrounding the 3732:"Misconceptions about the Big Bang" 3664:Tully, R. Brent (1 December 1987). 3432:. Vol. 244. pp. 146–151. 2997:no. 2585, 6 January 2007, pp. 26–30 2030:(Mpc) is equivalent to one million 1692:Satellite galaxies of the Milky Way 1619:and interstellar medium map of the 1354:of which the Local Group is a part. 636:, defined as the boundary of space 1922:Compact version without annotation 1192:The Milky Way and those satellite 27:Knowledge of the location of Earth 25: 4722:Pisces–Cetus Supercluster Complex 3616:"Laniakea: Our Home Supercluster" 3558:Klotz, Irene (3 September 2014). 3547:. ScienceDaily. 3 September 2014. 1729:Pisces–Cetus Supercluster Complex 1377:Pisces–Cetus Supercluster Complex 1251:(the largest), the Milky Way and 500:galaxy was one of billions in an 5204: 5192: 5180: 5168: 5156: 5131: 5130: 5062:Earth's location in the Universe 4990:Back-of-the-envelope calculation 4747: 4735: 4488: 4487: 3991: 3707:Mackie, Glen (1 February 2002). 2755:10.1111/j.1365-2966.2005.08995.x 2714:10.1046/j.1365-8711.2002.05635.x 2210:Carnegie Institution for Science 2129:Carnegie Institution for Science 1906: 1883: 1860: 1837: 1776: 1735: 1720: 1702: 1684: 1672: 1657: 1645: 1627: 1609: 1591: 1577: 1559: 1541: 1527: 1496: 420: 400: 389: 4995:Best-selling electronic devices 4196:Human impact on the environment 1994:Solar System § Galactic context 1899:Compact version with annotation 585:(km, with scientific notation) 4025:Climate variability and change 2235:Villanueva, John Carl (2009). 1811:to an article about the area. 480:. 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(2002). 1969:Orders of magnitude (length) 1664:Orion-Cygnus Arm inside the 1366:Hydra–Centaurus Supercluster 1196:gravitationally bound to it. 673:6,363,000–12,663,000 km 504:, grouped into clusters and 2481:"Exosphere â€“ overview" 2237:"Structure of the Universe" 1400:Perseus–Pisces Supercluster 1350:A group connected with the 5253: 3989: 3795:10.3847/0004-637X/830/2/83 3143:10.1051/0004-6361:20030680 3113:Astronomy and Astrophysics 3009:Astronomy and Astrophysics 2273:Princeton University Press 1637:around the Sun inside the 1396:Pisces-Cetus Superclusters 1358:galaxy groups and clusters 1319:galaxy groups and clusters 860:Cited distance is the 2:1 771:Cited distance is the 2:1 476:and an outlying sphere of 5126: 5108:The Scale of the Universe 4730: 4473: 3764:The Astrophysical Journal 3671:The Astrophysical Journal 3631:The Astrophysical Journal 3593:10.1038/nature.2014.15819 3483:The Astrophysical Journal 3456:10.1017/S1743921307013932 3377:The Astrophysical Journal 3298:The Astrophysical Journal 3082:10.1038/s41586-019-1874-z 2838:Jet Propulsion Laboratory 2368:10.1080/00033790903047725 2331:Moskowitz, Clara (2012). 2159:Eberly College of Science 2091:The Copernican Revolution 1518:Location of Earth in the 1317:It comprises roughly 100 1119:Orbit of the Solar System 1069:Projection effect of the 757:Encompasses the Sun, the 573: 570: 567: 35: 4561:Local Interstellar Cloud 4460:Location in the Universe 4402:Antarctic/Southern Ocean 4101:List of sovereign states 3479:"The Local Supercluster" 3477:Tully, R. Brent (1982). 2795:The Astronomical Journal 2599:Solar System Exploration 2550:Koskinen, Hannu (2010), 2470:Retrieved 27 April 2015. 2431:The Astronomical Almanac 2389:Fraknoi, Andrew (2007). 2097:Harvard University Press 2087:Kuhn, Thomas S. (1957). 1599:Local Interstellar Cloud 1442:foam-like superstructure 999:Local Interstellar Cloud 761:(Mercury, Venus, Earth, 3135:2003A&A...406..111P 3034:Phillips, Tony (2014). 3021:1999A&A...346..785S 2959:Littmann, Mark (2004). 2887:2000A&A...357..268F 2303:The Little Book of Time 1796:Place your mouse cursor 684:The space dominated by 588:(km, as a power of 10, 468:was believed to be the 5076:To the Moon and Beyond 4944:Specific heat capacity 4673:To the Moon and Beyond 3711:. Swinburne University 3267:"The Milky Way Galaxy" 2769:NASA Neptune factsheet 2659:10.1006/icar.2001.6702 1932: 1826: 885:Maximum extent of the 686:Earth's magnetic field 675:(110–210 Earth radii) 640:, lies at 100 km. 470:center of the Universe 381: 206: 5094:(1968 and 1977 films) 4691:(1968 and 1977 films) 4621:Laniakea Supercluster 4181:Biogeochemical cycles 4106:dependent territories 3354:University of Arizona 3219:Leong, Stacy (2002). 3167:Astrophysical Journal 2919:(2008-10-04 last obs) 2456:World Geodetic System 1930: 1774: 1508:Logarithmic depiction 1404:Sculptor Supercluster 1336:Laniakea Supercluster 1198:Examples include the 891:interplanetary medium 708:299.2 million km 582:(most suitable unit) 380: 205: 18:Earth's location 4229:Computer cartography 3953:Prebiotic atmosphere 3618:. Sky and Telescope. 3225:The Physics Factbook 2906:See Figures 1 and 2. 1460:(possibly infinite) 1255:; the remainder are 4796:Orders of magnitude 4635:Observable universe 4372:Geologic time scale 4093:Culture and society 3948:Atmosphere of Earth 3875:2013JCAP...02..015M 3786:2016ApJ...830...83C 3737:Scientific American 3684:1987ApJ...323....1T 3643:1986ApJ...303...25T 3495:1982ApJ...257..389T 3448:2008IAUS..244..146T 3399:2008ApJ...676..184T 3320:2007ApJ...656L..13I 3190:2003ApJ...597L.121E 3074:2020Natur.578..237A 2808:2001AJ....121.2792D 2746:2005MNRAS.359.1437B 2705:2002MNRAS.335..417R 2668:on 21 February 2007 2651:2001Icar..153..338P 2529:NASA Moon Factsheet 1743:Observable Universe 1603:interstellar medium 1510:of Earth's location 1415:Observable Universe 1169:interstellar medium 1077:linear structures ( 1038:interstellar medium 529:observable universe 32: 5232:Physical cosmology 5102:(1996 documentary) 5031:Metric (SI) prefix 4717:Order of magnitude 4699:(1996 documentary) 4615:Virgo Supercluster 4596:Milky Way subgroup 4367:Geological history 4241:Geodetic astronomy 3830:The New York Times 2845:on 6 February 2012 2577:"Earth Fact Sheet" 1933: 1876:Without annotation 1827: 1553:Near-Earth objects 1549:Inner Solar System 1458:Minimum 28,500 Mpc 1434:galactic filaments 1394:that includes the 1297:Virgo Supercluster 1284:and away from the 1179:Milky Way subgroup 1013:Interstellar cloud 958:long-period comets 938:100,000–200,000 AU 843:. 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expanding universe
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observable universe
infinite
multiverse
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outer space
Logarithmic scale
Earth

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