Solar System by apparent size

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Solar System objects sorted by decreasing typical polar angular diameter (δp = 2asin[rp/D]).  Each object should have a polar angular diameter of this size or larger about half of the time.

  1. Planet Terra [180.0°]
  2. Star Sol [31.97226489865489735835243772118332' ± 0.00644233177009254943489603343151' | D = aTerra − rTerra]
  3. Terran Satellite Luna [31.57411360436092417450615129791676' ± 0.00182071493334658123018575237640' | D = aLuna − rTerra]
  4. Planet Jupiter [34.73618692254197038421292538455223" ± 0.00942494509750227436218830436330" | D = √(a2 + aTerra2) − rTerra]
  5. Planet Saturn [15.50161379944846705292296014636488" ± 0.00518474777192178909689195907667"]
  6. Planet Venus [13.52225692312348861993921421644041" ± 0.00223442823229763710072216224969"]
  7. Planet Mercury [6.27050689347360892399218096473684" ± 0.00265396437222750775386106992986"]
  8. Planet Mars [5.10850794912389228351668554493067" ± 1.5130940076280943354371113752E-4"]
  9. Planet Uranus [3.58279617336468873640623950194822" ± 0.00322466101706205103426746769136"]
  10. Planet Neptune [2.23070309440562309696525114644549" ± 0.00595008194501270129324025770808"]
  11. Jovian Satellite Ganymede [1.37056782399892751719777606972556" ± 1.5610447302099845248351596350E-4"]
  12. Jovian Satellite Callisto [1.25428168169149931310155832651371" ± 7.8057763365926367962843272995E-4"]
  13. Jovian Satellite Io [0.94509863811499197232608220564898" ± 7.8146789289127080797061825449E-4"]
  14. Jovian Satellite Europa [0.81190352170143562736452395627398" ± 2.6009455617108681609113785001E-4"]
  15. Saturnian Satellite Titan [0.73691201629282980779196683342231" ± 2.625599903090309192179518605E-5"]
  16. Minor Planet Ceres [0.41669068087763422943814154396449" ± 0.00136662451451665646803143795547"]
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