It's a bit of a tangent, but if you find it pleasing (stirring might be a better word) to contemplate large numbers like this, and are curious about why that ma

It's a bit of a tangent, but if you find it pleasing (stirring might be a better word) to contemplate large numbers like this, and are curious about why that may be so, you may be interested in Kant's reflections on the aesthetic appreciation of the sublime, see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sublime_(philosophy)#Immanuel_Kant https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sublime_(philosophy)#Immanuel_... for an intro.