This is an amazing interactive infographic on “Magnifying the Universe”. Check it out! It’s a great perspective on how small we really are in relation to the universe!

Here are some size references I found interesting!

Object: Milky Way Galaxy
Description: Spiral galaxy in which we find ourselves
Size: 1.14x10E21 m in diameter (120,000 ly across)

Object: Our Solar System
Size: 3x10E13 m in diameter (200 au = .003 ly across)

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