Absolutely amazing

June 17th, 2007

A comparison in sizes of various planets and stars, going from Mercury up to W Cephei, all to scale. If you think the jump in size up from Jupiter, the largest of the planets, to the Sun is big, wait until farther in the sequence when even the Sun is but a speck compared to some of the really big stars.

Categories: Blinded by Science, Natural World, Video

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