Calvin's Canadian Cave of Coolness: If Jupiter Was As Close As The Moon

Friday, April 5, 2013

If Jupiter Was As Close As The Moon

Is your mind officially 'blown?

3 comments:

Unknown said...: THAT is cool :); April 6, 2013 at 12:08 AM
Jordan said...: Is that accurate? That looks wrong to me. Jupiter's diameter is a full order or magnitude larger than the Earth's (and the moon is 1/4 the mass of the Earth).; April 6, 2013 at 2:59 AM
Anonymous said...: I think it's actually about right. The moon is really quite small in the sky, though it looks larger to us because of the way our eyes focus. Most photos that show the moon as an orb with any detail are taken through long lenses. (Also, I did a size comparison in a 3D app and came up with pretty much the same image...); April 6, 2013 at 7:50 AM

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