Is it possible to draw the entire solar system to scale on an A4 size piece of paper ?

Subject: Is it possible to draw the entire solar system to scale on an A4 size piece of paper ?

Date: Sun Oct 26 21:18:46 2008
Posted by steven
Grade level: undergrad School: No school entered.
City: edinburgh State/Province: No state entered. Country: uk
Area of science: Astronomy
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How small would the sun have to be ? would the planets be visible without a 
magnifine glass ?

Re: Is it possible to draw the entire solar system to scale on an A4 size piece of paper ?

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