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Is 36 nautical miles as wide as a Cell's Nucleus?

It's about 10,000,000,000 times as long as a Cell's Nucleus
The length of a Cell's Nucleus is about 0.00000000320 nautical miles.
(for animal cell)
The nucleus of an animal cell measures an average of six micrometers. The nucleus is the largest organelle in these cells, accounting for about 10% of the cell's total volume.
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