3
4
Venus
Mercury
Mars
EARTH
5
6
Jupiter Uranus
Neptune
Earth
Pluto
(not a planet)
and its moon
Charon
Saturn
7
The Sun
Milky
Way
13
Light from Andromeda takes
2 million years to reach us.
Milky
Way
Andromeda
14
The Local Supercluster
Here the local group has shrunk to the size of the
Milky Way in the last slide.
Local
group 15
Light from Virgo has taken 65 million
years to reach us. It left when the dinosaurs
were on Earth.
Virgo
Cluster
16
The Universe is mind-bogglingly big!
The Sun is about 150 000 000 km away
from Earth