GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

BIG BANG THEORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Where is the centre of the universe?
A
The galactic centre of Milky Way
B
The centre of the solar system
C
Near the Andromeda Galaxy, approximately 250 million light years from Earth
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -According to all current observations, there is no center to the universe. For a center point to exist, that point would have to somehow be special with respect to the universe as a whole.

Detailed explanation-2: -Sun as center of the Universe Nicolaus Copernicus’ major theory of a heliocentric model was published in De revolutionibus orbium coelestium (On the Revolutions of the Celestial Spheres), in 1543, the year of his death, though he had formulated the theory several decades earlier.

Detailed explanation-3: -So the center of the universe is technically-everywhere. This is called the cosmological principle. The moment you pick a frame of reference, that point becomes the center of the universe. Here’s another way to think about it: The sphere of space we can see around us is the visible universe.

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