• One year of the planet Pluto is equal to 247 years of the Earth.

• Every year the Moon moves away from the Earth by almost 4 centimeters. There are many reasons for this, one of them is the slowing down of the Earth's rotation period by 2 milliseconds per day.

• A car with an average speed of 96 km / s takes about 48 million years to get to the nearest star to us (after the Sun) - Proxima Centauri.

• Ganymede is one of the largest moons of the planet Jupiter, which is even larger than the planet Mercury. Ganymede has a diameter of about 5269 kilometers.

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