Image:Universe expansion.png

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Description
English: This illustration shows abstracted "slices" of space at different points in time. It is simplified as it shows only two of three spatial dimensions, to allow for the time axis to be displayed conveniently.
Source

en:Image:Universe expansion.png drawn by en:User:Fredrik
Date

8. Oct 2004
Author

en:User:Fredrik
Permission
(Reusing this image)

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Public domain This image has been (or is hereby) released into the public domain by its author, Fredrik at the English Wikipedia project. This applies worldwide.

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current15:24, 11 April 2005480×480 (51 KB)Nk (According to the Big Bang theory, the universe originated in an infinitely dense singularity. Space has expanded with the passage of time, objects being moved further away from each other. This illustrati)