Free preview Scale of the universe

Scale of earth, sun, galaxy and universe

▶ Scale of the large

Attempting to comprehend the scale of the large

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▶ Scale of the small

From honey bees to cells, viruses, and atoms -- understanding the scale of the very small

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▶ Scale of earth and sun

Scale of Earth and Sun

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▶ Scale of distance to closest stars

The nearest stars to our solar system, are located in the Alpha Centauri system. The two main stars are Alpha Centauri A and Alpha Centauri B, which are approximately 4.3 light years away from Earth. The third star in the Alpha Centauri system, Proxima Centauri, is actually the closest star to our solar system at approximately 4.2 lightyears away from Earth.

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▶ Scale of the galaxy

Scale of the Galaxy

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▶ Intergalactic scale

Intergalactic Scale

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▶ Hubble image of galaxies

Hubble Image of Galaxies

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