Diameter of the Sun

Diameter of the Sun (1.391 million km)

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Diameter of the Sun (1.391 million km)

  • is 1/5000 of Distance to Makemake (dwarf planet) (6.87 billion km)...more
  • is 5 x Diameter of Saturn's rings (282,000 km)...more
  • is 10 x Diameter of Jupiter (139,800 km)...more
  • is 200 x Length of the Amazon River (6,990 km)...more
  • is 200 x Length of the Nile River (6,850 km)...more
  • is 200 x Length of the Kazakhstan-Russia border (6,850 km)...more
  • is 250 x Distance from London to New York (5,580 km)...more
  • is 250 x Length of the Siberian Yenisei River (5,540 km)...more
  • is 250 x Length of Yellow River (Huang He) in China (5,460 km)...more
  • is 400 x Diameter of Earth's Moon (3,480 km)...more
  • is 4000 x Length of the River Thames (346 km)...more

If this was a standard unit ...

Is That A Big Number? - The Book

Yes, there's now a book based on these numbers. Oxford University Press: July 2018.

Click here to learn more about it.

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