VIDEO POST > The Known Universe

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This video documents the universe mapped through astronomical observations. «Every satellyte, planet, moon, star, galaxy is represented to scale and in its correct, measured location according to the best scientific research to date.» This Digital Universe Atlas is a fourth dimensional map maintained and updated by astrophysicists at the American Museum of Natural History. The film to which this exerpts belongs to, realised by the same Museum, was presente within the exhibition, Visions of the Cosmos: From the Milky Ocean to an Evolving Universe, at the Rubin Museum of Art (New York) in 2010.