Thursday, September 19, 2024

All the Hugeness of the Stars: Watch the Video (Shudder)

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How small are we compared to the stars? Here is an unimaginable comparison. You will also find in the video the size of the Earth clearly

As our lives flow peacefully on TerraWe don’t stop at the vastness of the universe. This video representation compares some of the job What we know: from small neutron stars with a radius of a few kilometers to giant stars with a radius of 1500 times greater than their radius. Shoe (all on a large scale).

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Considering that the radius of the Sun is 695,510 km, we arrive at numbers exceeding a billion km. Some of them are located in the center of the solar system, extending to a distance of approximately 100 km. SaturnIt is also clear that the stars themselves They are nothing compared to galaxies or nebulae. For example. Good vision.

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The largest galaxy

A massive member of a galaxy cluster called Abel 2029, IC 1101 is located one billion light-years away. Terra towards constellation From Virgo. It is a giant elliptical galaxy, made up of more than 100,000 billion stars. The process of star formation and the galaxy has stopped.LiveMerging nearby galaxies. AC 1101 Its diameter is approximately 6 million light years Or about 60 times the size of the Milky Way, which is 100,000 light years in diameter. If it were our galaxy, it would occupy our entire galaxy. Local Group It includes the Magellanic Clouds, the Andromeda Galaxy, and the Triangulum Galaxy. Furthermore, IC 1101’s mass is about 200,000 times greater than the Milky Way. 200,000 × 6.82 × 10^11 (solar mass). One solar mass is equal to 1.989 × 10^30 kg. Here is a comparison of some of the galaxies we know, including our own Milky Way.

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