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A True-to-Scale Model of the Solar System in Nevada

To Scale: · Documentary · YouTube title: To Scale: THE SOLAR SYSTEM
Why it's here

Shared as the best visceral demonstration of solar system scale.

What it covers

A short film in which friends build the first true-to-scale model of the solar system, with full planetary orbits, on a Nevada dry lakebed. It conveys the real distances and sizes involved.