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puny! stars are ginormous. there are many types though. our sun is a speck of dust compared to some stars. we are a speck of dust compared to the sun so... using the transitive property....

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What is the size of the stars compared to planets?

Most stars are bigger than any planet.


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How large are stars compared with planets?

Almost all stars are significantly larger than almost all planets.


Why do planets seem brighter than stars?

Some planets seem brighter - not all of them. Planets are quite near to us, as compared to the stars.


Why were planets called 'planets'?

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Why do astronomers find it difficult to locate extrasolar planets with telescopos?

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What is the reason that life is less likely on the outermost planets compared to the inner most planets?

What is the reason that life is less likely on the outermost planets compared to the innermost planets


Why are stars brighter than planets?

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What is unusual about the sun compared to other stars?

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How to calculate the number of solar systems in our galaxy?

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What planets has the most stars around it?

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