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How big is 4,860,000,000 barrels?

It's about 2,500,000,000,000 times as big as a Baseball
The size of a Baseball is about 0.001819405205 barrels.
(MLB rules)
Per Major League Baseball rules, a baseball must measure between about 0.001744672523 barrels and 0.001894137888 barrels. A major league pitcher can throw a baseball at up to 150 kph (91 mph) in a fastball pitch.
It's about 3,500,000,000,000 times as big as a Tennis Ball
The size of a Tennis Ball is about 0.001362 barrels.
(ITF Standard; for Type 2 ball)
Per International Tennis Federation standard, regulation tennis balls must measure 6.54 cm to 6.86 cm in diameter, for a total volume of 0.001362 barrels. Competition balls are also tested for bounce height, with the standards requiring that a ball dropped from 254 cm must bounce back to a height of 135 cm to 147 cm.
It's about 5,000,000,000,000 times as big as a Hockey Puck
The size of a Hockey Puck is about 0.001001774054 barrels.
(Ice hockey)
standard ice hockey puck measures about 0.001001774054 barrels. Hockey pucks can be shot or passed at speeds of up to 160 kph (99 mph) during games.
It's about 8,500,000,000,000 times as big as an Egg
The size of an Egg is about 0.00059 barrels.
(hen; USDA large size; uncooked)
A typical egg — of large size as defined by the United State Department of Agriculture — has a volume of 0.00059 barrels. Each year, American farms produce 69,000,000,000 eggs.
It's about 9,000,000,000,000 times as big as a Golf Ball (packed)
The size of a Golf Ball (packed) is about 0.000549773601 barrels.
(64% packing density) (per R&A-USGA Rules of Golf)
Dictated by the Rules of Golf (as approved by the United States Golf Association and the Rules Committee of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of Saint Andrews), a golf ball must have a volume of at least 0.000351851887 barrels. Golf balls are not required to have the familiar dimpled pattern, but the design has been popular since its invention in 1905 because it reduces drag while increasing lift.
It's about 15,000,000,000,000 times as big as a Golf Ball
The size of a Golf Ball is about 0.0003518551 barrels.
(per R&A-USGA Rules of Golf)
According to the Rules of Golf (as approved by the United States Golf Association and the Rules Committee of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of Saint Andrews), a golf ball must have a volume of at least 0.00035185189 barrels. Golf balls are not required to have the familiar dimpled pattern, but the design has been popular since its invention in 1905 because it reduces drag while increasing lift.
It's about 20,000,000,000,000 times as big as a Marshmallow
The size of a Marshmallow is about 0.0003 barrels.
A regular marshmallow measures about 0.0003 barrels. In the 1984 movie Ghostbusters, a monster known as the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man was a fictional mascot of a marshmallow company, brought to life by supernatural forces and made gigantic — measuring 34.3 m tall in this form.
It's about 55,000,000,000,000 times as big as a Gumball (packed)
The size of a Gumball (packed) is about 0.0000860 barrels.
(64% packing density) (commercial-grade vending machine standard size)
The standard size gumball for a commercial grade vending machine has a volume of 0.0000780 barrels. Walter Diemer, an accountant at the Fleer Company in Philadelphia, is the man responsible for bubblegum's traditional pink color, as pink was the only food coloring in the company's factory when he made his first successful batch of gum.
It's about 60,000,000,000,000 times as big as a Gumball
The size of a Gumball is about 0.0000780 barrels.
(commercial-grade vending machine standard size)
The standard size gumball for a commercial grade vending machine has a volume of 0.0000780 barrels. Walter Diemer, an accountant at the Fleer Company in Philadelphia, is the man responsible for bubblegum's traditional pink color, as pink was the only food coloring in the company's factory when he made his first successful batch of gum.
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