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Scale of Earth, Sun, Rigel, and VY Canis Majoris. [full zoom at the end]

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Uploaded on Jul 11, 2009

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  • NeroZero2009

    NeroZero2009 1 hour ago

    It's certainly possible, the universe is infinite, the possiblities are endless 8D

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  • Ryannn93

    Ryannn93 11 hours ago

    LOL let's replace the sun with canis majoris guize! :)

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  • MrSpaceMexican

    MrSpaceMexican 1 day ago

    who knows? a while ago we used to think rigel was the biggest

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  • MrSpaceMexican

    MrSpaceMexican 1 day ago

    yeah i don't think you understand just how much gravity a planet of that size would have. i don't think life would even be able to exist on something like that.

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  • MrSpaceMexican

    MrSpaceMexican 1 day ago

    unless you're vegeta

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  • RedneckkRudy

    RedneckkRudy 1 day ago

    I don't think there are; Canis Majoris is the largest star observed.

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  • Pedro Sousa

    Pedro Sousa 2 days ago

    anyway that wouldnt happen cause our bodies would be evoluted in a way to live in that kind of atmosphere. its like if u were born in mars, your body would be adapted etc etc..its a matter of adaptation.

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  • s3thisc00l

    s3thisc00l 3 days ago

    Wouldn't be able to live on it the gravity would crush you instantly

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  • Abdullah egegege

    Abdullah egegege 3 days ago

    imagine the earth would be big as these stars :)

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