Rosetta's 67P comet compared to everything, including the Death Star
Tuesday, October 28, 2014 - 07:30
in Mathematics & Economics
We've seen a bunch of pictures comparing Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko with all kinds of cities and objects on Earth, but it's hard to put everything in perspective. Just how big is this thing? How big is it compared to other asteroids and comets we've imaged? What about more familiar objects, like the Burj Khalifa and Central Park?