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Diameter of the star UY Scuti, largest known star

Diameter of the star UY Scuti, largest known star (2.377 billion km)

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Diameter of the star UY Scuti, largest known star (2.377 billion km)

  • is 1/4000 of A light year (9.46 trillion km)...more
  • is 2/5 of Distance to Pluto (dwarf planet) (5.92 billion km)...more
  • is 2.5 x Length (circumference) of Earth's orbit around the Sun (940 million km)...more

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