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How Many Earths Could Fit Inside the Sun?

šŸ’” The Answer

  • About 1.3 million Earths could fit inside the Sun by volume.
  • The Sun's diameter is roughly 109 times that of Earth.
  • If the Sun were hollow, it would take 960,000 solid Earths to fill it without gaps.
  • The Sun contains 99.86% of all mass in the solar system.
  • Its mass is about 333,000 times that of Earth.

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