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If the Sun were 1 Pixel

A scale model of some of the biggest stars we know

Sun

Our Sun is 1.4 million km across. You could line up 109 Earths across its face, and fit about 1.3 million inside.

As stars go, it's pretty ordinary. To fit its bigger neighbors on your screen, the Sun will have to shrink, all the way down to a single pixel. Even then, it won't be enough!

As stars go, it's ordinary. To fit its bigger neighbors on your screen, it has to shrink, all the way down to a single pixel.

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