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What are stars similar to the sun called?

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The Sun is a as a G2V type star, a yellow dwarf and a main sequence star.

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What are stars that are similar to the sun called?

Stars similar to our Sun have a stellar class of G2V - Alpha Centauri A has the same class as our Sun


How is the sun similar to the stars?

The sun is similar to other stars because it is a star itself. All stars are made of the same types of materials, hydrogen and helium. In addition to the same make up, all stars also have a life cycle.


What kinds of stars are similar to the sun?

They are main sequence yellow stars.


Is the earth's sun similar or the same as stars?

Our sun is an average star.


How are the star and sun similar?

Stars reflect the suns light


What group of stars represent the final observed stage of stars with masses similar to your sun?

White dwarf stars.


What is it called when there is a sun that is a satellite to another sun?

That's called a binary star. Since the mass of the two stars is fairly similar (not nearly as much mass difference as between the Sun and Earth, for example), both are in orbit; it is more accurate to say that both stars move around the common center of mass.That's called a binary star. Since the mass of the two stars is fairly similar (not nearly as much mass difference as between the Sun and Earth, for example), both are in orbit; it is more accurate to say that both stars move around the common center of mass.That's called a binary star. Since the mass of the two stars is fairly similar (not nearly as much mass difference as between the Sun and Earth, for example), both are in orbit; it is more accurate to say that both stars move around the common center of mass.That's called a binary star. Since the mass of the two stars is fairly similar (not nearly as much mass difference as between the Sun and Earth, for example), both are in orbit; it is more accurate to say that both stars move around the common center of mass.


What two stars have the most similar luminosity?

Alpha Centauri and the sun


How frequent are stars similar to the Sun in our Galaxy?

Very small. Only about 7.6% of all visible stars.


Are there other stars similar to the Sun?

The Sun is a G-type star. There are millions of them throughout our galaxy alone.


Do stars also reflect the sun?

No, stars do not reflect the sun like the moon does. Stars are very similar to the sun and give off their own light. (They look small because they are far away, but they are actually very big).


What are the stars of your solar system called?

Sun