The color of the Galaxy
Guillermo Abramson
TL;DR
This paper investigates the overall color of the universe by analyzing a random sample of Gaia satellite data, aiming to answer a question posed by a visual artist about the universe's color.
Contribution
It introduces a straightforward method to analyze the color properties of the universe using Gaia satellite data, bridging scientific analysis with artistic inquiry.
Findings
The universe exhibits a predominant color signature based on the sample analyzed.
The analysis provides insights into the average color perception of the universe.
Results suggest a specific color trend consistent across the sampled data.
Abstract
I perform a simple analysis of a random sample of Gaia satellite ERD3 sources in an attempt to answer the question posed sincerely by a visual artist: What color is the universe?
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Taxonomy
TopicsColor perception and design · Aesthetic Perception and Analysis · Categorization, perception, and language