Our solar system is just a tiny speck in the vastness of space from "summary" of Astrophysics for People in a Hurry by Neil deGrasse Tyson
Imagine our solar system, with the Sun at its center and planets orbiting around it. It seems vast to us, with its eight planets, numerous moons, and countless asteroids and comets. But in the grand scheme of the universe, our solar system is just a tiny speck.
The Milky Way galaxy, our cosmic home, contains billions of stars, each potentially hosting its own solar system. And the Milky Way is just one of countless galaxies in the observable universe. When we consider the sheer scale of the universe, our solar system becomes insignificant in comparison.
To put it into perspective, if the entire Milky Way galaxy were the size of the United States, our solar system would be just a tiny speck in th...
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