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Sun

Sun has an estimated weight of 30 kilograms. It ranks #13 of 28 in the Celestial Bodies category.

Source excerpt: Our sun is one of the largest and heaviest objects in the universe, weighing in at 1.989 x 10 30 kg . To get an idea of how big this is, this is 330,000 times the weight (mass) of Earth.

Position in category

28 Items in category 33,821,428,571,428,576 tonnes Category average 30 kilograms Category median 998 grams–947,000,000,000,000,000 tonnes Category span

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Weight details

Typical 30 kilograms
Minimum 30 kilograms
Maximum 30 kilograms
Value type Exact
Weight reference text

Our sun is one of the largest and heaviest objects in the universe, weighing in at 1.989 x 10 30 kg .

Unit conversions

Kilograms30 kilograms
Pounds66.1 pounds
Metric tonnes0.03 tonnes
Grams30,000 grams
Ounces1,058 ounces
Stones4.72 stones

Source

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The 10 Heaviest Things in the Universe weightofstuff.com · Celestial Bodies · Section: 5. The Sun · Article updated 2024-05-16
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Black Holes 30 kilograms Jupiter 27 kilograms Neptune 26 kilograms Saturn 19–26 kilograms Uranus ≈25 kilograms Earth 24 kilograms

Frequently asked questions

How much does Sun weigh?

Sun typically weighs about 30 kilograms, within a recorded range of 30 kilograms.

Where does Sun rank among Celestial Bodies?

It ranks #13 of 28 entries in Celestial Bodies, heavier than 29% of items in the dataset.

Where do these weight figures come from?

The data comes from 1 source articles on weightofstuff.com, most recently updated on 2024-05-16.

Dataset information

Items indexed <built-in method items of dict object at 0x7fb449b7f440>
Source articles 430
Categories 11
Confidence High
Category Celestial Bodies
Category rank #13 of 28
Weight position Heavier than 29% of items
Updated 2024-05-16
Measurement type Mass
Dataset ID sun
URL slug sun

Confidence reflects how explicit the source wording is: exact values are high, ranges or approximations are medium, and vague statements are low.