http://clipmarks.com/clipper/abramsv/tag/astronomy/http://rss.clipmarks.com/clipper/abramsv/tag/astronomy/15Clip, tag and save information that's important to you. Bookmarks save entire pages...Clipmarks save the specific content that matters to you!en-ushttp://clipmarks.com/clipmark/4AD9B968-9791-478D-A422-D49D56EFB229/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/abramsv/">abramsv</a><br><b>clipper's remarks:</b> This scale comparison shows "the true place" of Earth and our Sun among the various giants of the universe. It is simultaneously sobering and mind-boggling experience.<br/>First series of images starts with a Death Star, to further emphasize the futility of vain pride and ambition. <br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://thrillingwonder.blogspot.com/2007/01/stars-planets-scale-comparison.html" title="http://thrillingwonder.blogspot.com/2007/01/stars-planets-scale-comparison.html">thrillingwonder.blogspot.com</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><H3 class="post-title"> <A title="external%20%0D%0A%0D%0Alink" href="http://thrillingwonder.blogspot.com/2007/01/stars-planets-scale-comparison.html"> Stars & Planets Scale Comparison </A> </H3></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><B>A Humbling Perspective</B></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/abramsv/512/D39BC0C0-9C5E-48C4-B625-1A0F5872F2B8.jpg" alt="Astronomy, Science, Digital Photography" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/abramsv/512/5FBEFEF4-C6D1-41B1-A061-F105559E6AD3.jpg" alt="Astronomy, Science, Digital Photography" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/abramsv/512/98FBECBE-9145-447F-8082-94A3FAEE1467.jpg" alt="Astronomy, Science, Digital Photography" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/abramsv/512/4037A7C3-D785-4593-9571-C8E0E81A72B4.jpg" alt="Astronomy, Science, Digital Photography" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/abramsv/512/CDFC176A-558A-4CB3-94D8-9811019BF551.jpg" alt="Astronomy, Science, Digital Photography" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/abramsv/512/22436CC8-1216-4C25-BF9F-B0FE14F6BCDE.jpg" alt="Astronomy, Science, Digital Photography" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/abramsv/512/499A683B-1752-406E-BE95-1668992DBD14.jpg" alt="Astronomy, Science, Digital Photography" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/abramsv/512/DAEEDC38-D8E2-4A05-BD27-9A0DCF740431.jpg" alt="Astronomy, Science, Digital Photography" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><DIV>Second series of images (from this <A href="http://www.wwdforum.com/forum_posts.asp?TID=382">site</A>) shows the similar progression, now in 3-D:</DIV></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/abramsv/512/FDD1B264-E983-44E2-8260-698E0D334A70.jpg" alt="Astronomy, Science, Digital Photography" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/abramsv/512/2F0B8C6B-229F-4A0D-B95E-2352856EAEDD.jpg" alt="Astronomy, Science, Digital Photography" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/abramsv/512/5CB8A2C3-41D2-4666-9EA4-BE708DCB5CCA.jpg" alt="Astronomy, Science, Digital Photography" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/abramsv/512/ABCCAF1A-8150-46DA-B913-3B19A5414537.jpg" alt="Astronomy, Science, Digital Photography" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/abramsv/512/E50298BC-1E69-4689-83B8-415CE951D490.jpg" alt="Astronomy, Science, Digital Photography" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><DIV>The Universe is a big place populated by stars and thoroughly confused humans.</DIV></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/abramsv/512/7041146B-48B6-44D8-B5D4-54EE691B4378.jpg" alt="Astronomy, Science, Digital Photography" /><br /></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;">Tags: <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/astronomy/" rel="tag">astronomy</a></div>http://thrillingwonder.blogspot.com/2007/01/stars-planets-scale-comparison.htmlFri, 05 Jan 2007 07:59:58 GMT