If you shrink the earth to 1/190 millionth of its current size, it becomes the size of a tennis ball. With this scale as a starting point, a visual effects artist made a very cool video that shows the relative sizes of other planets and stars.
Effects artist models the universe at a scale of 1:190,000,000
VFX Artist Reveals the True Scale of the Universe
VFX Artist Reveals the True Scale of the Universe Watch this video on YouTube. If you shrink the earth to 1/190 millionth of its current size, it becomes the size…
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