Galaxy star atom planet supercluster of galaxies order of increasing size in the universe
Find out about galaxy star atom planet supercluster of galaxies order of increasing size in the universe below. Below a growing in size from subatomic particle to large scale supercluster of galaxies.
| Section | Range (m) | Unit | Example Items | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ? | < | |||
| Subatomic | 0 | 10?15 | am | electron, quark, string |
| Atomic to cellular | 10?15 | 10?12 | fm | proton, neutron |
| 10?12 | 10?9 | pm | wavelength of gamma rays and X-rays, hydrogen atom | |
| 10?9 | 10?6 | nm | DNA helix, virus, wavelength of optical spectrum | |
| Human scale | 10?6 | 10?3 | µm | bacterium, fog water droplet, human hair |
| 10?3 | 100 | mm | mosquito, golf ball, soccer ball | |
| 100 | 103 | m | human being, American football field, Eiffel Tower | |
| 103 | 106 | km | Mount Everest, length of Panama Canal, asteroid | |
| Astronomical | 106 | 109 | Mm | the Moon, Earth, one light-second |
| 109 | 1012 | Gm | Sun, one light-minute, Earth's orbit | |
| 1012 | 1015 | Tm | orbits of outer planets, Solar System | |
| 1015 | 1018 | Pm | one light-year; distance to Proxima Centauri | |
| 1018 | 1021 | Em | galactic arm | |
| 1021 | 1024 | Zm | Milky Way, distance to Andromeda Galaxy | |
| 1024 | ? | Ym | visible universe | |