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[–] Catoblepas@piefed.blahaj.zone 60 points 1 month ago (3 children)

Big if true. Maybe as much as 330,000 the mass of the earth.

[–] TurboHarbinger@feddit.cl 25 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

That's like... 1 sun. What a coincidence!

[–] Atelopus-zeteki@fedia.io 9 points 1 month ago

Ya know, that does sound pretty BIG!

[–] nuko147@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

With some rough calculations it might be 0.00001578 Light Years far.

[–] Noodle07@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago

Hmm that's about 1 AU, coincidence ? 🤔