How We Mapped the Stars

How can we possibly measured the distance to things a quadrillion km away? Head to https://squarespace.com/johnnyharris to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code JOHNNYHARRIS For the music in the video I asked the amazing Tom Fox to craft thoughtful music that reflects the beauty of this topic. He did an excellent job. He can make music for you to: https://tfbeats.com/ Links to some really awesome videos and visualizations on this topic: Here s the space map you can play with yourself https://www.solarsystemscope.com/ Astromagazine: 35 minutes of flying through though the stars https://youtu.be/LWsBofrlJRw Fly Through a Nebula 163,000 Light Years Away: https://youtu.be/LCrs-HeXrug The Size of the Universe — Martin Rees https://youtu.be/VG4MUt7tjwI Thank you Priyamvada Natarajan from Yale for chatting with me about this! She literally wrote the book on this stuff (called Mapping the Heavens https://www.amazon.com/Mapping-Heavens-Radical-Scientific-Reveal/dp/0300227035 ) - ways to support - My Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/johnnyharris Our custom Presets & LUTs: https://store.dftba.com/products/johnny-iz-luts-and-presets - where to find me - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnny.harris/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@johnny.harris Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JohnnyHarrisVox Iz s (my wife’s) channel: https://www.youtube.com/iz-harris - how i make my videos - Tom Fox makes my music, work with him here: https://tfbeats.com/ I make maps using this AE Plugin: https://aescripts.com/geolayers/?aff=77 All the gear I use: https://www.izharris.com/gear-guide - my courses - Learn a language: https://brighttrip.com/course/language/ Visual storytelling: https://www.brighttrip.com/courses/visual-storytelling - about - Johnny Harris is a filmmaker and journalist. He currently is based in Washington, DC, reporting on interesting trends and stories domestically and around the globe. Johnny s visual style blends motion graphics with cinematic videography to create content that explains complex issues in relatable ways. He holds a BA in international relations from Brigham Young University and an MA in international peace and conflict resolution from American University. - press - NYTimes: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/09/opinion/democrats-blue-states-legislation.html NYTimes: https://www.nytimes.com/video/opinion/100000007358968/covid-pandemic-us-response.html Vox Borders: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hLrFyjGZ9NU Finding Founders: https://findingfounders.co/episodes/johnny-harris-2esj3-c3pet-2pg4c-xbtwa-5gaaa NPR Planet Money: https://www.npr.org/transcripts/1072164745