The Universe is dying – Part 2

In this video, the narrator tells you exactly what is happening from one scene to the next.

And it is quite fascinating! ….

Fly through of the GAMA Galaxy Survey with voice over from ICRAR on Vimeo.

The Galaxy and Mass Assembly catalogue is a detailed map of the Universe showing where galaxies are in 3D.

This simulated fly-through shows the real positions and images of the galaxies that have been mapped so far. Distances are to scale, but the galaxy images have been enlarged for your viewing pleasure.

Voice over by Dr Luke Davies of the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR) in Perth, Western Australia.

Credit: Made by Will Parr, Dr. Mark Swinbank and Dr. Peder Norberg (Durham University) using data from the SDSS and the GAMA surveys. This work was supported by the Ogden Trust, STFC and the Royal Society.

Article Source: ESO