---
title: "Did you know:"
description: "  Did you know:   This is the cosmic web of the observable universe, a filament of connected galaxies and superclusters.   If the Milky Way was scaled down to the size of a poppy seed, the cosmic web would be the size of the rose bowl stadium.   ... now you do   For..."
date: "2013-02-11"
modified: "2013-02-11"
authors:
  - name: "Futurism"
    link: "https://futurism.com/authors/admin"
url: "https://futurism.com/did-you-know-8"
categories:
  - "From Quarks to Quasars"
---

# Did you know:

![Default Futurism featured image](<https://futurism.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Futurism-Filler-Image.jpg>)

[![521616\_419694061450342\_1049328722\_n](<https://futurism.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/521616_419694061450342_1049328722_n.jpg>)](<https://futurism.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/521616_419694061450342_1049328722_n.jpg>)

Did you know:

This is the cosmic web of the observable universe, a filament of connected galaxies and superclusters.

If the Milky Way was scaled down to the size of a poppy seed, the cosmic web would be the size of the rose bowl stadium.

... now you do

For Further Reading:

"'Cosmic Web' of Galaxies Holds Universe Together:"
[http://news.discovery.com/space/galaxies/cosmic-web-galaxies-universe.htm](<http://news.discovery.com/space/galaxies/cosmic-web-galaxies-universe.htm>)