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The sun looks larger and brighter because it is what star to the earth?
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The sun looks larger and brighter because it is the closest star to the earth
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Why can you see mars from earth?
light from the sun shines on mars. And because it is so close to us it looks brighter and larger then your every day star.
Why does the sun appear so large in our bright sky?
because it closer to earth than other stars so it appears larger
Why do people think the sun is the largest star?
Because from the point of view of the Earth - to us, it looks the largest. In fact it is only because it is the closest to us that it looks much larger than the rest of the stars in our universe.
Why does the moon looks smaller from the earth?
because the earth is far from the moon
Why does the sun look bigger and brighter than all the other stars?
It is the closest star to us and that is why it looks bigger and brighter.
Why can you see mars from earth?
light from the sun shines on mars. And because it is so close to us it looks brighter and larger then your every day star.
Why does the sun appear so large in our bright sky?
because it closer to earth than other stars so it appears larger
Why does the sun looks brighter and bigger than any stars?
Because it's much closer to Earth. For comparison:* It takes light from the Sun a little more than 8 minutes to reach Earth. * It takes light from Toliman - the next-closest star, after the Sun - about 4.3 years to reach Earth.
How the astronauts able to see earth on the moon?
The astronauts on the moon were able to see the earth at all times, though not the same face of earth each time. Unlike on earth, from an observers fixed position, the moon would be in view between moon rise and moon set, only.
Why do people think the sun is the largest star?
Because from the point of view of the Earth - to us, it looks the largest. In fact it is only because it is the closest to us that it looks much larger than the rest of the stars in our universe.
Why people think the sun is the largest star?
Because from the point of view of the Earth - to us, it looks the largest. In fact it is only because it is the closest to us that it looks much larger than the rest of the stars in our universe.
What does the moon look like from the earth?
Earth's moon is grey and has areas of dark other colors and has many craters. Seen from Earth, it appears colored because of the Earth's atmosphere. When the Moon is rising or setting it often has a reddish or orange color. Storm clouds may color it more blue. Seen during daytime it looks like a small white cloud perhaps crescent shaped.
Does the sun look like any other star on Pluto?
It would be no brighter than some planets as seen from Earth : brighter than the other stars but not much larger. Since Pluto is so far away from the sun (at a average distance of 3,670,050,000 miles), the sun would look much dimmer and smaller that it does from here on Earth. From Pluto, the sun would look like a very bright star and would light up Pluto during the day about as much as the full moon lights up Earth at night.
What is process by which stars become brighter than suns?
Stars and suns, collectively, are the same things. The Sun looks brighter just because it is a lot closer, but really it is only a very average star.
Why does the moon looks smaller from the earth?
because the earth is far from the moon
What do you call a person who looks on the brighter side?
Optimist/optimistic
What we call a person who looks at the brighter side of life?
An optimist.
