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A diagram comparing the Sun to VY Canis Majoris
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A diagram comparing the Sun to VY Canis Majoris
A diagram comparing the Sun to VY Canis Majoris, the largest known star
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© Ron Miller/Stocktrek Images
Arrow Astrometry Astrophysics Black Background Circle Circular Comparison Concentric Diagram Hypergiant Luminous Measurement Orange Orbit Rendition Round Scale Schematic Size Sphere Square Image Text
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This artwork by Ron Miller presents a mesmerizing comparison between the Sun and VY Canis Majoris, the largest known star in our universe. Against a striking black background, this digitally generated image showcases an intricate diagram that highlights the sheer magnitude of these celestial bodies. In this visually stunning composition, a vibrant orange circle represents our familiar Sun while a significantly larger concentric sphere symbolizes VY Canis Majoris. The meticulous attention to detail is evident as arrows and text elegantly guide us through this astrophysical marvel. The artist's masterful rendition allows us to grasp the immense scale of these cosmic giants. As we gaze at this awe-inspiring print, it becomes apparent just how minuscule our own star appears when compared to the colossal size of VY Canis Majoris. This hypergiant star shines with luminosity beyond comprehension, dwarfing everything else in its vicinity. Through scientific precision and artistic finesse, Miller's work invites us into the realm of astrometry and astronomy. It serves as a reminder of humanity's quest for knowledge about our vast universe and encourages contemplation on our place within it. With no people present in this square image, we are left alone with our thoughts as we contemplate the remarkable wonders that exist beyond Earth’s boundaries. This breathtaking illustration offers an opportunity for reflection on both the grandeur and humbling nature of space exploration.
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