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Is the sun larger than the Milky Way?

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No - many orders of magnitude SMALLER

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Is the milky way bigger than the sun?

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Does the sun go behind the milky way?

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Who is older the sun or the milky way?

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Is this true that the sun is only one of billions of stars in the galaxy but is much larger than any of the other stars?

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Where is the milky way located to the sun?

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