Object
|
Mass
|
Atomic/Molecular | |
Electron | 9.1x10-31 Kilograms |
Proton | 1.7x10-27 Kilograms |
Neutron | 1.7x10-27 Kilograms |
Sugar Molecule (Fructose C6H12O6) | 3.1x10-25 Kilograms |
Uranium 235 atom | 4.0x10-25 Kilograms |
Biology | |
Average Nucleotide | 330 Daltons |
Protein molecule | 6x104 Daltons (1 Dalton = 1.7 x 10-27 kilograms) |
Viral DNA | ~millions of Daltons |
Bacterial DNA (E. Coli) | 2.5x109 Daltons |
Bacterial cell (average "wet mass" of E. Coli) | 9.5x10-16 Kilograms |
Humming bird | 3x10-3 Kilograms |
Human brain (adult) | 1.3 Kilograms |
Average adult human being | 82 Kilograms |
Elephant | 5.5x103 Kilograms |
Blue whale | 6.4x104 Kilograms |
Most massive dinosaur | 8 to 10x104 Kilograms |
The most massive living thing (a Sequoia Redwood named after General Sherman) | ~9.6x105 Kilograms |
Technology | |
Laptop computer | 2 Kilogram |
Automobile | ~1.5x103 Kilograms |
Space Shuttle (landing) | 8.2x104 Kilograms |
747 | 3.8x105 Kilograms |
Aircraft carrier | ~108 Kilograms |
Empire State Building | 3.2x108 Kilograms |
Astronomical | |
Eros (an asteroid) | 5x1015 Kilograms |
Earth's Moon | 7.35x1022 Kilograms |
Earth | 5.97x1024 Kilograms |
Jupiter | 1.9x1027 Kilograms |
Smallest proto star that can start nuclear reactions | ~0.16x1029 Kilograms |
Sun | 2x1030 Kilograms |
Neutron stars | 2x1030 Kilograms |
Giant interstellar dust clouds | 1032 to 1036 Kilograms |
Black Hole (best guess for a possible black hole at the center of the Milky Way Galaxy) | 6x1036 Kilograms |
Milky Way Galaxy | ~1042 Kilograms |