Stumbled over this and found it great at showing the scale of known stars.
http://www.techdo.com/images/largest-know-star.htm
Sense of scale.
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Aquatain
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Sense of scale.
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Go to Youtube and run search for 'size of stars' and you'll find two dozen videos like that. I never seem to be able to really wrap my mind around this stuff.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JEKXCfB9fds
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eQQ7o2LSF3A
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BS88G5WBcfQ
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JEKXCfB9fds
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eQQ7o2LSF3A
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BS88G5WBcfQ
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