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Hopwin
 Post subject: Scale of the Universe
PostPosted: Wed Dec 22, 2010 1:09 pm 
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Hadn't seen this posted before:

http://primaxstudio.com/stuff/scale_of_universe/

(Use the slider, slowly)

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Very awesome.

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Holy christ there are stars comparable in diameter to the distance from pluto to the sun.
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If Vi Canis Majoris were placed in our solar system, its radius would extend somewhere past the orbit of Saturn.
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Lenas wrote:
If Vi Canis Majoris were placed in our solar system, its radius would extend somewhere past the orbit of Saturn.


That's totally insane. I have a good idea of celestial distances because we once drew everything out in middle school.
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That must have taken a lot of paper.

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Repost! ;)

Still very cool tho.
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