View 10° above ecliptic.
Interestingly, Pioneer 10 (launched 5 years earlier) is not far behind.
Our furthest outreach into the Universe.
Only 266700 AUs to go to Proxima Centauri, the closest star!
Thursday, August 24, 2006
Voyager 1 blazes trail
I learned that the Voyager 1 probe (launched in 1977) reached a distance of 100 AU from the Sun. Heavens Above has a dynamic map.
View 10° above ecliptic.
Interestingly, Pioneer 10 (launched 5 years earlier) is not far behind.
Our furthest outreach into the Universe.
Only 266700 AUs to go to Proxima Centauri, the closest star!
View 10° above ecliptic.
Interestingly, Pioneer 10 (launched 5 years earlier) is not far behind.
Our furthest outreach into the Universe.
Only 266700 AUs to go to Proxima Centauri, the closest star!
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