Thursday, March 7, 2013

Interesting facts about the number 11

The number eleven has many interesting facts associated with it. Eleven is associated with symbolism, spirituality and numerology.

Here are some interesting facts about the number eleven.

Number Eleven Pyramids

1) 11:11 x 11:11 = 1234321
2) 111 x 111 = 12321
3) 11 x 11 = 121

Number Eleven in Numerology

In numerology, number eleven is considered as a "master" number. The reason is this number carries as a vibrational frequency of balance. Number Eleven signifies invention, refinement, fulfillment, vision and congruency in a person. In astrology, the number eleven is considered as a magical number that strikes a balance of emotion, thoughts and spirits.

A total solar eclipse was observed throughout Europe on 11 August 1999 at 11:11 am.

The winter solstice of the last day of the Mayan calendar is at 11:11 am on 21 December 2012.

Aquarius is the eleventh sun sign of the zodiac system.

Sodium atoms have 11 protons in their nucleus.

11 light minutes = 197,863,022 kilometers.

Quaoar is the 11th planet in the meridian solar system.

21 December 2012 = 21/12/2012 = 2+1+1+2+2+0+1+2 = 11

The sunspot cycle or the solar cycle lasts for 11 years. The next solar cycle starts in 2012.

September 11 is the 254 day of a year: 2+5+4 = 11

There are 111 days from September 11 to December 31.

The plane that hit the World Trade Center first was "Flight 11"

The total number of crew on "Flight 11" was eleven.

New York is the eleventh state of the US Constitution.

It took eleven years to build the World Trade Center (1966 – 1977).

The NASA spacecraft to the Moon was "Apollo 11". The mission was a success.

The total number of characters in the name of Jesus Christ is eleven.

In a football team and a cricket team there are eleven players.

The number eleven is a prime number (divisible only by 1 and itself)..

111 and 1111 are not primes.

111's factors are 1, 3, 37, and 111.

1111 is also not a prime, as it has 4 factors (2 of which are proper) : {1, 11, 101, 1111}.

Eleven is a time, when people around the globe take a morning break for a snack and tea.

In England, the decoration of the Easter cakes sometimes has eleven flowers or almond paste to represent the eleven good apostles of Jesus Christ. The treacherous Judas is excluded.

The largest cat in the world is the Siberian tiger measuring 11 feet long.

A rocket needs to travel at over eleven kilometers per second to escape the gravity of the earth.

The deepest point of one of the oceans of world is 11km at the Mariana Trench.

The Gulf of Mexico is the 11th largest body of water in the world.

The length of a rugby ball is 11 inches long.

World War I ended on the 11th day of the 11th month at the 11th hour.

The maximum number of Oscar awards for any movie is eleven. This figure was achieved by "Titanic" and "Ben-Hur".

In astrology, the eleventh house in astrology is the segment that rules one’s friendship, hopes, social relations and desires.
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The deepest point of the ocean floor is 11km at the bottom 
of the Mariana Trench. 

> The Apollo mission was the first manned mission to land on the Moon. 

> On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month in 1918(11/11/1918), 
an armistice was signed that ended World War 1. 
The anniversary is still celebrated. 

> The Great Blue Norther of 11/11/11 ( November 11th, 1911), was the 
biggest cold snap in US. history. Many cities broke record highs early 
that afternoon. By nightfall, cities were dealing with single-digit 
temperatures on the Fahrenheit scale. 

> Sun spots are dark spots on the surface of the sun. sunspot activity 
increases and decreases on an ii year cycle. The next sunspot is expected 
to occur by by late 2011 reaching its peak in activity in 2012. This transition 
happens at the peak of every 11-year sunspot cycle - like clockwork. 

> The attack on the World Trade Towers in New York occurred on September 11, 
2001. ( American Airlines Flight 11 was the first hijacked). The emergency 
number for North America is 9 1 1 . Exactly one year after the 9/11 attacks the 
winning numbers drawn in the New York State Lottery for September 11, 2002 
were: 9 - 1 - 1. The State of New York was the 11th State added to the Union. 
After September 11th, there are 111 days to the end of the year. 
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Number Eleven Pyramids
11:11 x 11:11 = 1234321
111 x 111 = 12321
11 x 11 = 121
In Numerology

In numerology, number eleven is considered the master number. The reason is, this number carries a vibrational frequency of balance. Number Eleven signifies invention, refinement, fulfillment, vision and congruence in a person. In astrology, the number eleven is considered a magical number that strikes a balance of emotion, thoughts and spirits.

Interesting Facts

Total solar eclipse was observed throughout Europe on 11 August 1999 at 11:11 am.
The winter solstice of the last day of the Mayan calendar is at 11:11 am on 21 December 2012.
Aquarius is the eleventh sun sign of the zodiac system.
21 December 2012 = 21/12/2012 = 2+1+1+2+2+0+1+2 = 11
The sunspot cycle or the solar cycle lasts for 11 years. The next solar cycle starts in 2012.
September 11 is the 254th day of a year: 2+5+4 = 11
There are 111 days from September 11 to December 31.
It took eleven years to build the World Trade Center (1966 - 1977).
The World Trade Center stood like a number eleven.
The plane that hit the World Trade Center first was Flight 11
The total number of crew on Flight 11 was eleven.
New York is the eleventh state of the US Constitution.
The spacecraft of NASA to Moon was Apollo 11. The mission was a success.
In almost every widely played sport in the world, such as American football, a cricket, a field hockey and a soccer, there are eleven players on each side of the playing teams.
Number eleven is a prime number.
Eleven is a time, when people around the globe take a morning break for a snack and tea.
In England, the decoration of the Easter cakes sometimes has eleven flowers or almond paste to represent the eleven good apostles of Jesus Christ. The treacherous Judas is excluded.
The largest cat in the world is the Siberian tiger, measuring 11 feet long.
Do you know that a rocket should travel at over eleven kilometers per second to escape the gravity of the earth?
The deepest point of one of the oceans of world is 11km at the Mariana Trench.
Are you aware of the fact that the length of a rugby ball is 11 inches?
Jupiter takes 11.86 Earth years for one revolution around, the Sun.
Another interesting fun fact about the number eleven is, that the World War I ended on the 11th day of the 11th month at the 11th hour.
The maximum number of Oscar awards for any movie is eleven. This figure was achieved by Ben-Hur (1959), Titanic (1997) and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003).
The eleventh house in astrology is the segment that rules one's friendship, hopes, social relations and desires.
The flag of Canada features a maple leaf having eleven points.
One more amusing fact about this number and concerned only with the year 2011 is a small trick that can be applied even today; the summation of the last two digits of your birth year and your age as off 2011, gives a result of number 11 in the last two digits. For instance, if you turned 22 in the year 2011, and your birth year is 1989, then, 89+22=111.
Hosni Mubarak, the Egyptian leader, stepped down in February 11, 2011.
An earthquake of magnitude 9.0 struck Japan on March 11, 2011, becoming the most powerful earthquake to hit Japan. The aftershock of magnitude 7.1 hit Fukushima resulting in further destruction.
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