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Planets of the Solar System Shown to Relative Scale Using Fruit

  • Glen TickleGlen Tickle
  • November 17, 2014

Fruit Planets

The planets of our solar system were compared in relative size using pieces of fruit in an image by Avi Solomon using data from an episode of the BBC’s Stargazing Live. The Earth is a cherry tomato compared to massive Jupiter’s watermelon.

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