Our Universe In Light VR

Explore our Universe and the objects in it through different types of light

Explore our Universe and some of the objects in it through the different wavelengths of light. From Radio, to infrared, to optical and X-Ray, our universe looks different in each type of light. Turn your smartphone in to a 3D virtual reality headset using Google Cardboard and explore the wonders and mysteries of our Universe in Our Universe In Light VR.

Learn more about the amazing objects we can see in the universe through information and fact panels by each object. Learn why we need to look at the Universe in different types of light, what this light tells us and what telescopes we need to use. Or just look around our Universe and be amazed by its beauty and scale.

This app is in both English and Welsh. You can change the language of the information on the main screen.

This app is part of a project funded by the Institute of Physics. More information on the apps and the project in general can be found at www.UKAstroNut.co.uk.

The app uses resources from the Chromoscope project (http://www.chromoscope.net/).