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Category: Astronomy

Relative sizes of planets and stars

Things can get mighty big in the cosmos!

I don’t know who created this set of images but they are amongst my favourites for illustrating just how big planets and stars can get when gravity is given enough time to pull matter together.

Pluto to Earth
Pluto to Jupiter
Pluto to Sun
Sun to Arcturus
Sun to Antares
Posted on December 19, 2013March 23, 2019Categories AstronomyLeave a comment on Relative sizes of planets and stars
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