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the polaris is much larger than sun because polaris is a super giant star while sun is only a dwarf

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How much larger is polaris than your sun?

Polaris has a radius around 30 times that of our own sun.


How much larger the sun than polaris?

Polaris is actually a system of three stars, all of them larger than the sun. They range in size from 1.26 to 5.4 times the diameter of the sun. Polaris only appears smaller than the sun because it is several million times farther away.


Is the sun much larger than all the other stars?

No. The sun only appears much larger than other stars because it is much closer. Many stars are much larger than the sun.


Which is larger in size polaris or pollux?

Its apparent magnitude is about 2, but it's slightly variable. Usually it's given as 1.97v (where v means variable).


Star much larger than the sun?

Many stars are larger than our Sun, many are smaller.


What is biger moon or sun?

The sun is much larger than the moon. The sun has a diameter about 400 times larger than the moon, but it also appears larger to us on Earth because it is much closer to us than the moon.


Is Polaris hotter than the Sun?

Yes. The sun is about 5778°K. Polaris is about 6900°K.


Is Jupiter bigger than sun?

Jupiter is the largest planet in the Solar system, but it is not larger than the Sun. The Sun is about 10 times larger than Jupiter.


How can betelgeuse give more light than the sun?

Betelgeuse give off more light than the Sun because it is much larger than the Sun, and the star's core is much larger and more powerful than the Sun's core.


Why does the sun have a much higher gravitational attraction than earth?

Because the Sun is much larger than the Earth.


Stars that are much larger than the sun are called?

Stars that are much larger than the sun are called supergiants. These massive stars have much greater luminosity and can be tens to hundreds of times larger in size compared to the sun.


How does the size of the sun compare to the size of the moon?

The sun is much larger than the moon. The sun's diameter is about 400 times larger than the moon's diameter.