How Far Away is the Moon? (The Scale of the Universe)

23 February 2011

Found on: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bz9D6xba9Og&feature=autoshare

I liked a YouTube video: If the Earth were the size of a basketball and the moon a tennis ball, how far apart would they be? Diagrams that are not to scale make us think that they're closer than they really are.

youtube video science moon