I digged this – A visual sense of various scales as published here.
- 1.616x10-35 m 1.616x10-35 m - the planck length,(the smallest measurement of length that has meaning)
- 1x10-15 m 1x10-15 m - one fermi
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- 12,756.2 km 1.27562x107 m - diameter of Earth at its equator
- 26,000,000 kly 2.4x1026 m - distance to farthest known object (quasar SDSS_1044_0125).
There are several more listed herein. Sometimes these data can give us so much to reflect upon - the amazing variety that we encounter in somthing as direct as scale. Notice here - most of the bewidering scales that are talked here are right in the realms of nature - clearly nature has no match.
Category :Scale, Nature
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