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Big numbers
- One thing that is always a part of astronomy and space is that the numbers involved are big -- really big!
Spirals
There are galaxies out in space that look like spirals. In fact, our galaxy, the Milky Way has recently been shown to be a spiral galaxy.
Dealing with digital data
The Square Kilometre Array is going to collect mind-boggling amounts of information that needs to be stored and displayed accurately to be truly useful.
