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For all you aspiring Astro Physicists
Posted: Tue Nov 30, 2010 12:23 am
by elbandito
http://www.stumbleupon.com/su/9Pf4UL/primaxstudio.com/stuff/scale_of_universe/*Did you know that the landmass of the United States is bigger than the moon?!
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Re: For all you aspiring Astro Physicists
Posted: Tue Nov 30, 2010 1:06 am
by warwick.hoy
Way Cool!
Re: For all you aspiring Astro Physicists
Posted: Tue Nov 30, 2010 3:08 am
by bigchiefbc
Uhhhh...
The US is about 3.6 million square miles. The moon is about 14 million or so.
edit:: Oh, sorry, I just looked at that site and see what they're getting at now. Yes, the diameter of the moon is smaller than the width of the US in miles. Sorry, I thought you were talking about area.