We'll say this much ... both are really, really big.
If the moon's diameter is the yardstick for comparison, then Australia is indeed wider. But the moon's land area is far larger than the continent.
An assertion we've encountered repeatedly on social media purports to compare the width of the continent of Australia with that of the moon."Australia is wider than the moon," this popular bit of trivia goes.Comparing objects in the solar system with those on our planet is not unusual. The size of celestial objects has been a hobby or even a matter of research for many people.
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