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What if I were to ask you: Are there any unique places in the universe?
That is, does any one location in the universe have a special vantage point? Does the universe look different from different locations?
You might say that yes, there are unique places, because everywhere you look in the night sky, there is something different. No two solar systems are the same, no two galaxies are quite the same, and on the scale of galaxy clusters, no cluster appears the same as the others.
But these are local variations.
Imagine if we could look into the universe from the outside. If we zoomed out until whole galaxy clusters appeared as little more than faint dots, we would see something quite different…
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