cool pics

[bigoltool]

A buddy of mine sent these to me tonight and I thought I would share. They are pictures of the planets sitting next to each other for scale. This is a series of 5 pic's so be patient.

 

[bigoltool]

pic 2

 

[bigoltool]

pic 3

 

[bigoltool]

pic 4

 

[bigoltool]

last one

 

[edubb1971]

 

[fsusux]

Very cool!

 

[Wag]

I just love that series of pictures.

--Wag--

 

[captain]

If I recall correctly I remember hearing one time that if Antares were a habital planet it would take 14,000 light years to get to the other side of the planet...... Thats a long way from pole to pole.... there is a vid on you tube that covers this too....

cap

 

[Mr Bogus]

amazing scale.... I like the other one that says "There are more stars in our universe than grains of sands on all the beaches on our planet"

 

[Charlesbusa]

 

[Mr Bogus]

and to think only a few hundred years ago, the Church said "We ARE the center of everything" guess they missed by a galaxy or 2

 

[captain]

Another Scale

 

[captain]

A third

 

[BigmanZ]

Wow, allways impressive. I can't even imagine what awaits us when we start doing full out space travel.

 

[ibified]

Definitely puts us in our place.

 

[BusaWizard]

If I recall correctly I remember hearing one time that if Antares were a habital planet it would take 14,000 light years to get to the other side of the planet...... Thats a long way from pole to pole.... there is a vid on you tube that covers this too....

cap

Thats only if you're on a 13.5. Four if you're on a Busa.

 

[big jim]

 

[heavybusa]

Very cool, thanks for posting.

 

[djorgensen3]

Try this one.

The Hubble Deep Field