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How heavy is 0.00004593 tonnes?

It's about as heavy as a Golf Ball
The weight of a Golf Ball is about 0.000045930 tonnes.
(per R&A USGA Rules of Golf; maximum rule weight)
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), golf balls must weigh no more than 0.000045930 tonnes. 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 four-fifths as heavy as a Tennis Ball
The weight of a Tennis Ball is about 0.00005770 tonnes.
(ITF Standard; for Type 2 ball)
Per International Tennis Federation standard, regulation tennis balls must weigh about 0.00005770 tonnes. 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 one-and-two-fifths times as heavy as a Light Bulb
The weight of a Light Bulb is about 0.0000340 tonnes.
(a.k.a. lamp) (for A19-size, 60w, incandescent bulb by Bulbrite; package weight)
A standard, sixty-watt light bulb weighs about 0.0000340 tonnes. The tightly-coiled filament inside a bulb of this size would measure about 579mm if uncoiled and stretched out.
It's about seven-tenths as heavy as a Battery (C)
The weight of a Battery (C) is about 0.0000650 tonnes.
(Alkaline)
A "C" size battery weighs 0.0000650 tonnes. C batteries are typically used in medium-drain devices such as musical instruments.
It's about one-and-nine-tenths times as heavy as a Battery (AA)
The weight of a Battery (AA) is about 0.0000240 tonnes.
(Alkaline)
An "AA" size battery weighs 0.0000240 tonnes. AA batteries came into common use during World War II and were given their name by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Committee C18 because they were smaller than the "A" size batteries which were invented first.
It's about half as heavy as a Deck of Cards
The weight of a Deck of Cards is about 0.0000940 tonnes.
(ISO 216 B8 size, a.k.a. "poker size" 63 x 88 mm, 52-card deck)
A deck of 52 ISO 216 B8-size playing cards weighs 0.0000940 tonnes. Utilizing nearly 3,700 decks, the record-holding largest card tower was built in early 2010, stood over 3.5 m (11 ft), and weighed over 0.230 tonnes.
It's about two times as heavy as a Mouse
The weight of a Mouse is about 0.0000210 tonnes.
(a.k.a. "House mouse", Mus musculus) (adult)
The weight of a mouse is typically an average of 0.0000210 tonnes. While most mice typically live two to three years, the Methuselah Mouse Prize — an award administered by a non-profit organization which advances aging-related research — was once awarded to a team of scientists whose research resulted in a mouse living just under five years.
It's about one-third as heavy as a Battery (D)
The weight of a Battery (D) is about 0.000135 tonnes.
(Alkaline)
A "D" size battery weighs 0.000135 tonnes. The D size battery is the oldest of the modern battery sizes, first invented by the National Carbon Company in 1898.
It's about three times as heavy as a Compact disc
The weight of a Compact disc is about 0.0000150 tonnes.
(a.k.a. CD)
A compact disc typically weighs 0.0000150 tonnes. Data is stored on CDs by encoding into the track a series of tiny pits — each between 3.5 and 850 µm (0.00014 and 0.033 in) in length.
It's about three-tenths as heavy as a Baseball
The weight of a Baseball is about 0.00014529130601563 tonnes.
(MLB rules)
Per Major League Baseball rules, a baseball must weigh between 0.000141747615625 tonnes and 0.00014883499640625 tonnes. A major league pitcher can throw a baseball at up to 150 kph (91 mph) (with a fastball pitch), with record-setting pitches as fast as 171 kph (106 mph).
It's about three-tenths as heavy as a Billiard Ball
The weight of a Billiard Ball is about 0.00016300975796875 tonnes.
(American-style, WPA specifications)
Per the World Pool-Billiard Association, a billiard ball weight must weigh between 0.0001559223771875 tonnes and 0.00017009713875 tonnes. According to legend, the difficulty in obtaining elephant ivory for the manufacture of billiard balls in the 19th century inspired the search for a replacement material, which led to the development of the first industrial plastic.
It's about three-tenths as heavy as a Hockey Puck
The weight of a Hockey Puck is about 0.00016300975796875 tonnes.
(Ice hockey)
A standard ice hockey puck weighs between 0.0001559223771875 tonnes and 0.00017009713875 tonnes. Hockey pucks can be shot or passed at speeds of up to 160 kph (99 mph) during games.
It's about four times as heavy as a Battery (AAA)
The weight of a Battery (AAA) is about 0.0000120 tonnes.
(Alkaline)
An "AAA" size battery weighs 0.0000120 tonnes. Batteries are named by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Committee C18 and AAA batteries were given their name because they were smaller than the "AA" and "A" size batteries which were invented first.
It's about one-fifth as heavy as a Hamster
The weight of a Hamster is about 0.0002 tonnes.
(for Syrian hamster, a.k.a. golden hamster, a.k.a. Mesocricetus auratus; adult)
An adult Syrian hamster has a typical weight of about 0.0002 tonnes. Known for transporting food in the pouches of their cheeks so that they can bury it later, some hamsters can store up to 0.03 tonnes of food in their borrows.
It's about six-and-a-half times as heavy as an Eye (Human)
The weight of an Eye (Human) is about 0.00000710 tonnes.
(adult)
A fully developed eye (in a person over the age of thirteen), weighs about 0.00000710 tonnes. The pupil of the eye varies depending on the amount of light it is exposed to, but typically measures about 4 mm across.
 
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