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Are the largest star the brightest?

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Anonymous

12y ago
Updated: 1/24/2023

No because they might just be bright because they are close, like Sirius and Procyon, or they might be bright because they are really are huge stars a long way way, like Rigel and Deneb.

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Arjun Bednar

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