Statia Luszcz Cook | AMNH https://www.amnh.org/research/staff-directory/statia-luszcz-cook
understanding the solar system giant planets — particularly Uranus
understanding the solar system giant planets — particularly Uranus
If the Hayden Sphere is the size of the blue supergiant star Rigel, then this model is the relative size of the Sun.
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This exhibit explores the known range of size scales in the cosmos, from the observable universe at the very largest, down to the nucleus of the atom at the very smallest.
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If the Hayden Sphere is the size of a raindrop then this model is the relative size of a red blood cell.
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If the Hayden Sphere is the size of the human brain, then this model is the relative size of a raindrop.
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If the Hayden sphere is the size of the Sun, then this model is the relative size of Mars.
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If the Hayden sphere is the size of the Sun, then this model is the relative size of Mercury.
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If the Hayden Sphere is the size of a rhinovirus, then the model hanging about you are the relative size of ammonia.
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If the Hayden Sphere is the size of the Local Group of galaxies, then this model is the relative size of NGC 1365.
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If the Hayden Sphere is the size of the Local Group of galaxies, then this model is the relative size of Messier 101.
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