The sun is 330,330 times larger than the earth!
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If two pieces of metal touch in space, they become permanently stuck together.
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The last time that the Sun was in its current position in space around the Milky Way, dinosaurs ruled the Earth.
10
The light hitting the earth right now is 30 thousand years old.
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Astronomer Percival Lowell believed that he was the first person to observe canals on Venus, but because of a faulty adjustment of the eyepiece on his telescope, he was in fact looking at the blood vessels in his own eye.
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A lightning bolt generates temperatures five times hotter than those found at the sun's surface!
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It would take more than 150 years to drive a car to the sun.
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The earth is .02 degrees hotter during a full moon.
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