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○○○ bathtub ⪢⪢
That means that if you could find a bathtub large enough to put Saturn in, it would float instead of sink.
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○○○ drift ⪢⪢
More than that, the sun is what holds the solar system together. It's massive gravity is what keeps the earth and all the other planets circling around it instead of drifting off into space.
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◌◌◌ Earth
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○○○ end to end ⪢⪢
Jupiter is so big that you would have to place 11 erths end to end just stretch across its middle.
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○○○ Goldilocks ⪢⪢
Earth is what's called a Goldilocks planet because it's not too hot and not too cold. It is just right.
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○○○ host ⪢⪢
Have you ever looked up into the sky and wondered what was there? Higher than the birds, past the clouds and farther than the moon, a whole host of fascinating objects spin in outer space. ￫ wonder #quote
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