There is a mass reservoir of water floating in space that is 100,000 times bigger than our sun and holds 140 trillion times more water than all of our oceans.
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The Sun and Moon appear to be the same size because the moon is 400 times smaller than the Sun, but 400 times closer to Earth.
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Lightning strikes about 6,000 times per minute on this planet!
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Some asteroids have other asteroids orbiting them.
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Saturn's rings are about 500,000 miles in circumference but only about a foot thick.
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A lightning bolt generates temperatures five times hotter than those found at the sun's surface!
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Only 55% of Americans know that the sun is a star.
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There's a mysterious dwarf planet between Mars and Jupiter called 'Ceres' which has never been visited by spacecraft or photographed in detail, however, Earth-bound telescopes reveal a large bright shining spot on the surface of this planet, the origin and nature of which are unknown.
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