The Known Universe: From the Himalayas to the Big Bang

American Museum of Natural History · Demo · YouTube title: The Known Universe by AMNH #datavisualization

Why it's here

HN people share it as an eye-opening, moving visualization of the scale of the universe.

What it covers

The American Museum of Natural History's film flies from the Himalayas out through the atmosphere and solar system to the afterglow of the Big Bang, using its Digital Universe Atlas four-dimensional map.