Science Sims @ CCNY

Expanding Universe

astronomy simulation

Instructions: Change the slider to alter the expansion factor of the overlain image. Then click around the image to see how it always appears as though the object is in the center.
Explanation: The universe has no center point.

Link to stand-alone sim: Here is a link to view the sim on its own, with no distractions.

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Expanding Universe Simulation
Overhead transparency demo

Embed code: Use this sim on a webpage. Copy the code block below, and include it anywhere on a webpage to show the sim.

Developers: View the code here: Code

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Updated: January 4 , 2018