# See the earth from 10 million light years away **URL:** \ **Category:** Uncategorized\ **Created:** [May 3, 2003, 6:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/see-the-earth-from-10-million-light-years-away/19983 "2003-05-03T18:43:26Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Unflux](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/unflux/32/7318_2.png) [@Unflux](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Unflux)\ **Post date:** [May 3, 2003, 6:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/see-the-earth-from-10-million-light-years-away/19983/1 "2003-05-03T18:43:26Z")
[http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/primer/java/scienceopticsu/powersof10/](http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/primer/java/scienceopticsu/powersof10/) ---
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [May 3, 2003, 6:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/see-the-earth-from-10-million-light-years-away/19983/2 "2003-05-03T18:48:13Z")
Holy crap, thats awsome!!! thanks for the link! ---
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [May 3, 2003, 7:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/see-the-earth-from-10-million-light-years-away/19983/3 "2003-05-03T19:53:21Z")
i haven’t seen that in java before, but in math we saw a movie exactly like that called “The Powers of Ten” ---
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [May 3, 2003, 7:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/see-the-earth-from-10-million-light-years-away/19983/4 "2003-05-03T19:56:30Z")
the first time i watched it, I was saying “how far down does this go?!” pretty cool. glad you all like it. ---
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [May 3, 2003, 8:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/see-the-earth-from-10-million-light-years-away/19983/5 "2003-05-03T20:09:36Z")
yeah man i really liked it! ---
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [May 3, 2003, 8:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/see-the-earth-from-10-million-light-years-away/19983/6 "2003-05-03T20:35:11Z")
That’s fun to see it. It takes forever until you see the earth 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [May 3, 2003, 9:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/see-the-earth-from-10-million-light-years-away/19983/7 "2003-05-03T21:17:21Z")
im in tallahassee, that magnetic field lab is apart of the engineering department at FSU ---
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [May 3, 2003, 9:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/see-the-earth-from-10-million-light-years-away/19983/8 "2003-05-03T21:30:41Z")
nifty! so we have some local-pride with this now. ---
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [May 4, 2003, 12:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/see-the-earth-from-10-million-light-years-away/19983/9 "2003-05-04T00:18:44Z")
> \*Originally posted by prstudio \* > \*\*im in tallahassee, that magnetic field lab is apart of the engineering department at FSU \*\* have you seen the levitating frog yet? it’s awesome. ---
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [May 4, 2003, 1:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/see-the-earth-from-10-million-light-years-away/19983/10 "2003-05-04T01:35:22Z")
wow - that just goes to show you how truley small we are as a planet in the grand scheme of things. How can you really think that we are the ONLY living “people” or whatever in the universe is beyond me. Wow. Thanks for the link man! ---
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [May 4, 2003, 2:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/see-the-earth-from-10-million-light-years-away/19983/11 "2003-05-04T02:03:33Z")
> \*Originally posted by Loudboy \* > \*\*i haven’t seen that in java before, but in math we saw a movie exactly like that called “The Powers of Ten” \*\* yeah they play that a lot in schools around here. Between high school and college Ive seen it about 5-6 times ---
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [May 4, 2003, 3:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/see-the-earth-from-10-million-light-years-away/19983/12 "2003-05-04T03:38:53Z")
WOAH! Thats just awesome! And I haven’t seen that, but then again, my schools textbooks literally were created between 1940-1960, so we didn’t have very many recent things in my school 😛 ---
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [May 4, 2003, 6:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/see-the-earth-from-10-million-light-years-away/19983/13 "2003-05-04T06:11:11Z")
owahh! How did they do that? ---
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [May 4, 2003, 6:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/see-the-earth-from-10-million-light-years-away/19983/14 "2003-05-04T06:28:31Z")
when I zoomed all the way in, I saw Tuknuk on his way out Walrus Hunting: ![](http://www.esa.int/export/images/LARSEN_bild02_L.jpg) Rev ![](http://www.aulman.com/rev.gif) ---
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [May 4, 2003, 7:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/see-the-earth-from-10-million-light-years-away/19983/15 "2003-05-04T07:42:36Z")
Owaw man Thank you very much for the link ! o man Some girl told me = -EveryBody have 2 MOthers ! 1. Your real mother “humen- Love here very much” 2. Mother Earth “The big main Mom that we all love” ---
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [May 4, 2003, 9:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/see-the-earth-from-10-million-light-years-away/19983/16 "2003-05-04T09:11:23Z")
Great link! 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [May 4, 2003, 11:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/see-the-earth-from-10-million-light-years-away/19983/17 "2003-05-04T11:28:15Z")
thats totally awesome. what’s even cooler is how when you zoom into the electron level, it looks just like the beginning, when we saw space with all the stars. makes you think. ---
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [May 4, 2003, 2:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/see-the-earth-from-10-million-light-years-away/19983/18 "2003-05-04T14:49:07Z")
I just get no privacy Rev… NONE! this whole thing remindes me of “Enemy of the State” 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [May 5, 2003, 12:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/see-the-earth-from-10-million-light-years-away/19983/19 "2003-05-05T00:50:25Z")
well! i feel small now ---
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [May 5, 2003, 12:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/see-the-earth-from-10-million-light-years-away/19983/20 "2003-05-05T00:53:36Z")
my feelings exactly carl\_00. I felt rather insignificant at the time I watched it. Glad to see this was a hit. 😉