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The Public Understanding of Astrophysics

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What is the most common misconception about the size of the universe?

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It is infinite.
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Many people believe that the universe is infinite, but this is not supported by scientific evidence. The observable universe, which is the part of the universe that we can see with our telescopes, is finite and has a radius of about 46 billion light-years.

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