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Message 1803133 - Posted: 17 Jul 2016, 15:18:05 UTC

BBC - Just how big are the largest known stars?
Animation, using Jumbo jet example of how long it would take to fly around some stars.
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Message 1803136 - Posted: 17 Jul 2016, 15:31:05 UTC

Ours is a pretty small star by comparison.
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