Image:Sun and VY Canis Majoris.png

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A comparison image to the size of VY Canis Majoris and the size of the Sun. Modeled after Kieff's original comparison.

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	01:55, 26 August 2007	2,458×2,193 (142 KB)	Froth (Talk \| contribs)
	19:14, 6 June 2007	2,458×2,193 (143 KB)	Jrockley (Talk \| contribs)	(complete circle of Canis Majoris)
	06:41, 26 January 2007	2,458×2,193 (154 KB)	WindAzure (Talk \| contribs)	(A comparison image to the size of VY Canis Majoris and the size of the Sun. Modeled after Kieff's original comparison.)