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close things are large. far away things are small. very far away things are tiny. very very very very far away things are a bit bigger again. @AstroKatie/1516550946247122945
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because... if you look at something very very very very far away, you're seeing something from a long long long long time ago. and a long long long long time ago, everything, the whole universe, the stars, the spacing between the light travelling towards you... was smaller.