Think Big
Our closest stellar neighbor, Proxima Centauri, is about 4.25 light years from our sun. Our closest galactic neighbor, the Andromeda Galaxy, is about 2.5 million light years away. While almost any human can compare those two numbers and tell you the Andromeda Galaxy is much, much farther away than Proxima Centauri, both distances are so vast that they are almost impossible for humans to comprehend. If you give a person a large sheet of paper and ask them to draw a square with sides that are 1 foot long, most people could probably do it within a reasonable allowance. The