Solar system scale

Earth

Earth is originally 12,742 kilometers in diameter and 149.6 million kilometers from the Sun

Scaled Size and distance

The scaled size of the earth is 1.62 inches which is the size of a lime. This means that Earth is 7865.4 times smaller than its original size.The scaled distance is 0.5 kilometers which is about the distance from Kroger to Publix on Tom Hill.

Mars

Mars is 228.0 million kilometers from the sun. It is 6780 kilometers in size.

Scaled size and Distance

With a car as the sun mars is the size of a grape. Which is 0.9 inches.From Kroger to Planet Fitness on Tom Hill is0.7 kilometers,which is the scaled distance.

Venus

Mercury

Venus, this second closets planet to the sun, is 108.16 million kilometers away from the Sun adn 12,104 kilometers in diameter.

Mercury has a diameter of 4880 kilometers and is 57.910 million kilometers away from the sun.

Scale of Mercury

When Mercury is scaled with a car as the sun it is 0.6 inches in diameter. So Mercury would be the size of a button. Mercury is 0.2 kilometers from the sun in this scale. This is 68 big steps.

Scaled distance and size

The Sun

When it is scaled Venus is 1.5 inches i diameter which i about the diameter of a cucumber. The scaled distance is 0.3 kilometers. This is 98 big steps

The Sun is 1,392,000 kilometers in diameter.

Scaled Sun

The sun is scaled to the size of a car. A car is 4.50088e-3 kilometers in diameter. This means that everything is reduced by 309,272,853.3 kilometers.

Jupiter

Jupiter is the largest planet being 139,822 kilometers in diameter. It is also 778.4 million kilometer away from the Sun.

Uranus

Scaled size and Distance

Neptune

Neptune is about 4,496.6 million kilometers from the sun being the farthest away. It is 49,248 kilometers in size.

Uranus is 50,724 kilometers in diameter. It is 2,869.6 million kilometers from the Sun.

Scaled size and Distance

Neptune would be the size of a cantaloupe,6.26 inches, if the Sun was a car. The distance would be 14.5 kilometers about the distance from Kroger on Tom Hill to Taki Japanese Steakhouse on Zebulon.

Jupiter is 17.8 inches in diameter . Jupiter is about the length of a chair. It is also 2.52 kilometers away from the Sun. The distance from Kroger on tom Hill to Waffle house on Arkwright road.

Scaled distance and size

The size of a mango is about 6.46 inches. This distance from the sun is 9.28 kilometers about the distance from Kroger on Tom Hill to Mount de Sales.

Saturn

Saturn is ,427 million miles away from the Sun. It is 14.8 inches.

Scaled distance and size

• 14.8 inches would be its size, which is about the size of a knee-high boot. It would be 4.61 kilometers away rom the sun which is the distance from Kroger on Tom Hill to Rosa Taylor on Crestline Drive

Solar system scale

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