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Is 0.017 hands as long as a Cell's Nucleus?

It's about 300 times as long as a Cell's Nucleus
The length of a Cell's Nucleus is about 0.0000590 hands.
(for animal cell)
The nucleus of an animal cell measures an average of 0.0000590 hands. The nucleus is the largest organelle in these cells, accounting for about 10% of the cell's total volume.
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