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English: Diameter comparison of the Moon and Earth.
Approximate scale is 29 km/px.
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Source The Earth seen from Apollo 17.jpg
FullMoon2010.jpg
Author Apollo 17 Picture of the Whole Earth: NASA
Telescopic Image of the Full Moon: Gregory H. Revera
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