[FS] The Universe - The Complete Season One (Blu-Ray)

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The Universe - The Complete Season One (Blu-Ray)
* Product Details (Amazon)
* Presented by the History Channel
* Excellent condition - watched only once
* asking price: $40

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Fun Fact: There are an estimated 50 thousand million galaxies in the universe, with the typical galaxy containing 50 thousand million to 100 thousand million stars. It is estimated that there are 1022 stars in total in the universe. ...and bump.

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Fun Fact: Light travels at approximately 186,000 miles per second. Amazingly, if you could travel that fast, it would still take you 100,000 years to cross the Milky Way Galaxy alone. ...bump.

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Fun Fact: A black hole is the cold remnant of a former star and is so dense that no matter—not even light—is able to escape from its gravitational pull. ...bump.

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Fun Fact: The three most common elements in the universe are 1) hydrogen; 2) helium; 3) oxygen.

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Fun Fact: Jupiter is the solar system's vacuum cleaner, pulling in meteors and comets. Scientists estimate that if it was not for this, the number of these objects hitting earth would be about ten thousand times greater. Bump.

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Fun fact: The philosopher Immanuel Kant (1724–1804) was the first person to propose that what we now call galaxies lay outside the Milky Way and were indeed galaxies (or "island universes", as Kant called them) in their own right. So, bump.

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Fun fact: A space vehicle must move at a rate of 7 miles per second to escape the earth's Gravitational pull. This is equivalent to going from New York to Philadelphia in about twenty seconds. Bump.

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Fun fact: Neptune has its own heat source, it emits a quantity of energy 2.7 times greater than it receives. Bump.

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Fun fact: Astronomers believe that the universe contains one atom for every 88 gallons of space. Bump.

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Fun fact: Earth is the only planet not named after a Roman or Greek god. bu-dump!

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Fun fact: 99% of our solar systems mass is concentrated in the sun. Bump.

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Fun fact: Saturn's beautiful rings are not solid. They are made up of particles of ice, dust and rock -- some as tiny as grains of sand, some much larger than skyscrapers. Bump.

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