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Is 342.110 light years as wide as The Mississippi River?

It's about 850,000,000,000 times as long as The Mississippi River
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The length of The Mississippi River is about 0.00000000039810 light years.
(from Lake Itasca, Minnesota through Pilottown, Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana)
The total length of the Mississippi River is 3,766 km. Prior to the development of soil erosion programs, the Mississippi River would carry approximately 400 million metric tons of sediment from its banks to the Gulf of Mexico every year.
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