Indumathi Rajendran

The Following 27 Facts Will Have You Doubting Your Existence. Content Warning.

Planet Earth! The distance between the Earth and the moon, which is 250,288 miles, is shown here in relation to where you are and where you are in your neighborhood in the solar system. It may not seem like a great distance, but consider that you could fit all of the planets in our solar system within that space, but let's talk about planets first. Jupiter's Great Red Spot is almost twice as large as Earth, while Saturn's rings are around nine times broader than Earth. Some of the particles within Saturn's enormous rings are the size of mountains. But compared to our Sun, nothing Just keep in mind that this is Earth, and that this is Earth from the Moon, this is Earth from Mars, this is Earth from just behind Saturn's rings, and this is Earth from just beyond Neptune, all of which are four billion miles away. However, a billion is a large number, so let's put that in perspective. One million seconds equals about eleven and a half days, whereas 1 billion seconds equals over 31 years. Then, take a step back.