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  2. Orders of magnitude (length) - Wikipedia

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    318 metersheight of The New York Times Building; 318.9 metersheight of the Chrysler Building; 328 metersheight of Auckland's Sky Tower, the tallest free-standing structure in the Southern Hemisphere (1996–2022) 330 metersheight of the Eiffel Tower (including antenna) [133] 336 metersheight of the world's tallest ...

  3. Order of magnitude - Wikipedia

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    The table shows what number the order of magnitude aim at for base 10 and for base 1 000 000. It can be seen that the order of magnitude is included in the number name in this example, because bi- means 2, tri- means 3, etc. (these make sense in the long scale only), and the suffix -illion tells that the base is 1 000 000.

  4. 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami - Wikipedia

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    15:44 JST – Erimo-cho Shoya – 3.5 meters (11 ft) 15:50 JST – Sōma – 7.3 meters (24 ft) or higher; 16:52 JST – Ōarai – 4.2 meters (14 ft) Many areas were also affected by waves of 1 to 3 meters (3 ft 3 in to 9 ft 10 in) in height, and the JMA bulletin also included the caveat that "At some parts of the coasts, tsunamis may be ...

  5. List of tallest people - Wikipedia

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    From the time of Magellan's expeditions until the end of the 18th century, European explorers reported about the Patagonians 2.7 and 3.0 m (9 and 10 ft) tall, and even an individual about 4 or 4.5 m (13 or 15 ft) tall captured by Magellan's crewmen near the Santa Cruz River (Argentina). [187]

  6. List of highest mountains on Earth - Wikipedia

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    Mauna Loa (4,169 m or 13,678 ft) is the largest mountain on Earth in terms of base area (about 5,200 km 2 or 2,000 sq mi) and volume (about 42,000 km 3 or 10,000 cu mi), although, due to the intergrade of lava from Kilauea, Hualalai and Mauna Kea, the volume can only be estimated based on surface area and height of the edifice.

  7. Gravitational constant - Wikipedia

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    In August 2018, a Chinese research group announced new measurements based on torsion balances, 6.674 184 (78) × 10 −11 m 3 ⋅kg −1 ⋅s −2 and 6.674 484 (78) × 10 −11 m 3 ⋅kg −1 ⋅s −2 based on two different methods. [47] These are claimed as the most accurate measurements ever made, with standard uncertainties cited as low as ...

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  9. Earth's circumference - Wikipedia

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    Posidonius calculated the Earth's circumference by reference to the position of the star Canopus.As explained by Cleomedes, Posidonius observed Canopus on but never above the horizon at Rhodes, while at Alexandria he saw it ascend as far as 7 + 1 ⁄ 2 degrees above the horizon (the meridian arc between the latitude of the two locales is actually 5 degrees 14 minutes).