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turns out the entire Earth could fit in that space between the Sun and the prominence.
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Earth's diameter is about 12800 km and so about 50-100 Earths or so would fit between the Sun and the prominence next to each other.
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deductive logic tells us that these are BOTH true statements.
actually, when i was looking at that pic and reading UT's description the first time, i thought it looked like a bigger area than the earth's diameter. I was told in science that a million earths could fit inside the sun. or something.
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If you are going to write stupid jokes about farts, please check your science first. Otherwise you would look like an idiot.
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if you are going to hold a fart joke laden commentary to responsible journalistic standards, and expect strict accuracy, and be rude about it,
you might look like an idiot.