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How heavy is 0.00000023 megatonnes?

It's about 0.00000004 times as heavy as The Great Pyramid of Giza
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The weight of The Great Pyramid of Giza is about 5.90 megatonnes.
(a.k.a. Pyramid of Khufu, a.k.a. Pyramid of Cheops) (Cairo, Egypt)
The Great Pyramid of Giza has an estimated mass of 5.90 megatonnes. The 2,300,000 stones used in the construction of the pyramid weighed an average 0.00000230 megatonnes and were quarried from distances of up to 805 km (500 mi) away.
It's about 50,000,000 times as heavy as a Grain of Sand
The weight of a Grain of Sand is about 0.00000000000000440 megatonnes.
(medium grain)
With tremendous variety in the size of grain and the component material, grains of sand weigh an average of 0.00000000000000440 megatonnes. In 2007, a team of seven in Myrtle Beach created the world's tallest sandcastle, which measured 15.10 m (49.55 ft) in height.
It's about 65,000,000 times as heavy as a Sesame Seed
The weight of a Sesame Seed is about 0.000000000000003640 megatonnes.
(Sesamum indicum)
A sesame seed weighs approximately 0.000000000000003640 megatonnes. The McDonald's Big Mac sandwich, which is well-known for its sesame seed top bun, accounts for the consumption of an estimated 0.000002010 megatonnes of sesame seeds each day.
It's about 350,000,000 times as heavy as a Grain of Sugar
The weight of a Grain of Sugar is about 0.0000000000000006250 megatonnes.
(a.k.a. white sugar, a.k.a. white refined sugar, a.k.a. table sugar, a.k.a. sucrose, a.k.a. saccharose)
A grain of sugar weighs approximately 0.0000000000000006250 megatonnes. Sugar consumption varies widely by country; the average citizen of the United States consumes about 0.00000006120 megatonnes of sugar each year.
It's about 750,000,000 times as heavy as a Poppy Seed
The weight of a Poppy Seed is about 0.000000000000000300 megatonnes.
(Papaver somniferum)
Fifty percent oil by weight, a poppy seed weighs approximately 0.000000000000000300 megatonnes. The true pigment of a poppy seed is brown in color, while the characteristic bluish color is an optical illusion caused by a layer of calcium oxalate crystals refracting light rays.
It's about 4,000,000,000 times as heavy as a Grain of Salt
The weight of a Grain of Salt is about 0.00000000000000005850 megatonnes.
The mass of a grain of salt is approximately 0.00000000000000005850 megatonnes. Salt consumption varies widely by country; the people of the United States consume a combined total of about 0.057 megatonnes of salt each year.
It's about 0.0000000000000000000000000001 times as heavy as The Sun
The weight of The Sun is about 2,000,000,000,000,000,000,000.000000000000000000000000 megatonnes.
The sun has a mass of 1,999,999,999,999,999,966,445,568.000000000000000000000000000 megatonnes which represents 99.9% of the solar system's total mass. 98.7% of the sun's mass consists of hydrogen and helium — respectively the lightest and second-lightest elements in the universe.
It's about 0.00000000000000000000004 times as heavy as The Earth
The weight of The Earth is about 5,973,600,000,000,000.000000000000000000000 megatonnes.
The mass of the planet Earth is 5,973,600,000,000,000.000000000000000000000 megatonnes. The element iron makes up about 32% of that mass, or 1,917,500,000,000,000.000000000000000000000 megatonnes.
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