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Diameter of the star Betelgeuse

Diameter of the star Betelgeuse (1.642 billion km)

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If Diameter of the star Betelgeuse (1.642 billion km) was a standard unit ...

  • Distance to Haumea (dwarf planet) (6.46 billion km)...more would be 4 x Diameter of the star Betelgeuse

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