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In comparison to our solar system, life here on Earth is relatively miniscule. Beyond the sun, there are giant, supergiant and hypergiant stars that make up a family of approximately 200 billion ...
Scale of Universe is an interactive experience to inspire people to learn about the vast ranges of the visible and invisible world.
May 29, 2018 · Comparisons to other categories of life similarly demonstrate how very, very small we are. ... we again see how insignificant humans are compared to everyone else in the kingdom. Arthropods ...
Feb 29, 2012 · The entirety of our planet, immense in both size and mass, is tiny compared to the Sun. The Sun is 109 times larger in diameter, over 300,000 times more massive, and has sunspots bigger than our ...
May 22, 2018 · The most comprehensive study ever of the weight of all living biomass on the planet has discovered humans account for only about 0.01 percent of life on Earth – but despite our physical insignificance compared to the teeming masses around us, history shows there's no doubt over whose dominion this is.
In 1995, scientists pointed the Hubble Telescope at an area of the sky near the Big Dipper. The location was apparently empty, and the whole endeavor was risky – what, if anything, was going to show up? But what came back was nothing short of spectacular: an image of over 1,500 galaxies glimmering in a tiny sliver of the universe. Alex Hofeldt helps us understand the scale of this image.
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Mar 18, 2019 · Earth is relatively small compared with other planets and structures found in our solar system and the universe. It only has one moon, which is uncommon for our solar system. It is believed that our planet formed 4.6 billion years ago from a solar nebula explosion resulting in clumps of matter that collided and merged together.