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The main difference between the sun and other stars is that the sun is much closer to us.

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How is the sun different from the other stars in the night sky?

The main difference between the sun and other stars is that the sun is much closer to us.


Is the night sky lighted by the sun only?

the Sun and Stars.( I think


Do stars have anything to do with the sun?

No, but our sun is a star just like all the other stars in the night sky.


What accounts for different stars being seen in the sky during different seasons of the year?

The thing that accounts for different stars being seen in the sky during different seasons of the year is the tilt of the Earth. This not only creates the seasons, it brings different stars into view at different times.


Stars in the night sky always maintain the same distance from what?

Stars in the night sky maintain the same distance from Earth. Despite their different distances from us, the stars appear to be at a fixed distance from each other when observed from our perspective on Earth.


Why is the sun so much larger than the rest of the stars in your night sky?

Well first it is because that stars and the sun are different things. Stars are gasses combined and the sun is a big ball of fire. That is the way God made it.


Why do stars appear to move across the sky during the night?

stars don't move across the sky, we orbit the sun, as you should know, and as we orbit the sun we see the stars as moving but in all actuality we are just changing position and seeing the stars at a different perspective


Why can't we see the same constellations all the time?

Because as Earth goes around the sun every year, we look out at different parts of space and see different patterns of stars as they come into view. What we see in the night sky in summer, is what's behind the sun, in the daytime sky in winter.


Where do the stars go at night?

During the day, the light from the sun is too bright for us to see the stars in the sky. At night, when the sun sets, the stars become visible as the sky darkens. The stars are always there, but we can only see them in the night sky when we are on the side of Earth facing away from the sun.


Why does the sun appear larger than the stars seen in the night sky?

Because the sun is closer to earth than other stars


Why are stars in the night sky so much smaller than your star?

The sun is much closer than the the stars we see at night


Do you always see the same stars when you look out at night?

No, the stars you see at night can vary depending on your location, the time of year, and the time of night. As the Earth rotates and orbits the Sun, different constellations become visible in the night sky.