Solved cryptogram
The sun holds well over ninety nine percent of all the mass in the entire solar system.
Astronomy Facts, sourced to NASA.
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What it means
Every planet, moon, asteroid and comet together amounts to a rounding error beside it, and Jupiter is most of that remainder. It is worth holding on to when looking at a diagram of the solar system, because those diagrams necessarily draw the planets far too large. On a true scale the sun would be a beach ball and the Earth a peppercorn a hundred paces away.
The claim comes from NASA.
- SourceNASA
- CollectionAstronomy Facts
- Difficultymedium
- Length70 letters, 19 unique
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