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Expanding balloon illustrates in two dimensions the theory of the expanding universe; the galaxies (dots) do not expand, but each is moving away from every other.
Location:Los Angeles, CA, US
Date taken:July 1950
Photographer:J. R. Eyerman
Size:1171 x 1280 pixels (16.3 x 17.8 inches)
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