Almost 30 million miles closer to us than the sun is.
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lauha@lemmy.one 1 day ago
Mercury is like 30-50 sun’s diameters away from the sun. This perspective makes it look like it’s almost touching.
Size scale matches though
SippyCup@feddit.nl 1 day ago
Flocklesscrow@lemm.ee 1 day ago
The sun is rather large.
jaybone@lemmy.world 1 day ago
Yeah this perspective is weird. It makes it look like the sun takes up 90% of the sky on mercury. That can’t be right though.