Why Is Space Black?
Have you ever looked up in the night sky and wondered, “Why is space black?” Follow Julian on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jhug00 Read More: Why is space black? http://phys.org/news/20...
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Ok so the universe is probably infinite, and there’s stars in every direction, and starsare super bright. so why isn’t it basically daylight all the time?Hey there my bright spots, Julian here for DNews.It’s an interesting question, “why is space black?” Well fortunately, Fraser Cain,who is brilliant and follows me on twitter and I am not worthy, recently discussed whywe’re not wearing shades 24/7.Cain explains that the question was first asked by German Astronomer Heinrich WilhelmOlbers in 1823. It’s known as Olber’s Paradox, and states that if the universe isinfinite, static, and timeless, then the night sky should be lousy with stars. Obviouslythough our night sky is more connect the dots than pointillism.Edwin Hubble solved the paradox in 1929. He obs...
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Ok so the universe is probably infinite, and there’s stars in every direction, and starsare super bright. so why isn’t it basically daylight all the time?Hey there my bright spots, Julian here for DNews.It’s an interesting question, “why is space black?” Well fortunately, Fraser Cain,who is brilliant and follows me on twitter and I am not worthy, recently discussed whywe’re not wearing shades 24/7.Cain explains that the question was first asked by German Astronomer Heinrich WilhelmOlbers in 1823. It’s known as Olber’s Paradox, and states that if the universe isinfinite, static, and timeless, then the night sky should be lousy with stars. Obviouslythough our night sky is more connect the dots than pointillism.Edwin Hubble solved the paradox in 1929. He obs...
