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Weekend Warm-Up: The Solar System to Scale

In this curious film, a pair of friends venture out into the desert to build an accurate to scale model of our solar system.
The Middletown Press

Scale model of solar system to be unveiled

The John J. McCarthy Observatory in New Milford will unveil its scale model of the solar system Nov. 14. Following a brief ceremony at the Route 7 South observatory, behind the high school, the ...
PC Gamer

This 'tediously accurate' map of our solar system with the moon scaled to a single pixel would still take 665 monitors laid end-to-end to show all at once

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. On an Internet of Shit, a cool website feels newsworthy, and graphic designer Josh Worth has made ...
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A newly discovered solar system contains scaled-down versions of Saturn and Jupiter

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Measuring the Scale of the Solar System

Explore the true scale of the Solar System in this video, which illustrates the relative sizes of the planets and their distances from the Sun.
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Astronomers Discover Scaled-down Jupiter and Saturn in a Faraway Solar System Like Our Own

COLUMBUS, Ohio — An international team of astronomers has discovered two planets that resemble smaller versions of Jupiter and Saturn in a solar system nearly 5,000 light years away. The find suggests ...