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Exploring the Largest Objects in the Universe

Exploring the Largest Objects in the Universe

Today, we explore the colossal scale of the largest objects in our observable Universe. It's all about size, not mass. While black holes and neutron stars are incredibly dense, they don't make the cut on our list of massive objects.

Join us as we delve into the vastness of space and discover just how 'huge' things can get.


Timeline:

00:00 True Scale of the Largest Objects in the Universe
01:34 Jupiter
02:43 ROXs 42Bb
07:12 The Largest Stars
09:42 Sirius A
10:42 Pollux
11:22 Arcturus
12:50 Betelgeuse
14:29 Stephenson 2-18
16:21 Ultra-massive Black Hole (TON 618)
17:48 Phoenix A*
19:13 The Milky Way
20:47 Andromeda
20:57 IC 1101
21:17 Quipu
22:38 Hercules-Corona Borealis Great Wall

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Timeline

00:00:True Scale of the Largest Objects in the Universe

01:34:Jupiter

02:43:ROXs 42Bb

07:12:The Largest Stars

09:42:Sirius A

10:42:Pollux

11:22:Arcturus

12:50:Betelgeuse

14:29:Stephenson 2-18

16:21:Ultra-massive Black Hole (TON 618)

17:48:Phoenix A*

19:13:The Milky Way

20:47:Andromeda

20:57:IC 1101

21:17:Quipu

22:38:Hercules-Corona Borealis Great Wall