List of Solar System objects by size
List of Solar System objects by size Parts-per-million chart of the relative mass distribution of the Solar System, each cubelet denoting 2 × 10 24 kg This article includes a list
It's hard to grasp just how big it is. For example, the sun is 865,000 miles in diameter and the solar system is trillions of miles across. OK? That's not a human scale, my brain has no idea how big that is. Let's fix it. (PSSSREUORrrrrr shrink ray noise!)
Pluto (lower right) and its biggest moon Charon (upper left). Composite of images taken by New Horizons on July 14, 2015. Image by NASA. U nless you're pretty young, you learned in school that our solar system consists of nine planets.
It is a star that resides at the center of the solar system, and its heat and light sustain life on Earth. The sun has a diameter of about 1.4 million kilometers, which is more than 100 times the diameter of Earth. It is also massive, with a total mass of about 1.99 x 10^30 kilograms.
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