A star - especially as a galaxy is formed of billions of stars.
Filament > galaxy > star > planet
Universe -> galaxy -> star -> planet
Universe, galaxy,nebula,solar system, star, planet
universe, molecular cloud, galaxy, star, planet, asteroid,atom
No. The sun is in the 5% most massive stars in the galaxy.
list celestial bodies from smallest to largest star asteroid planet meteroid galaxy
`Solar system` is the smallest. then `Galaxy`, then `Universe` is the largest.
A solar system is smaller. There are billions of solar systems in a single galaxy.Each star is a solar system. (some have planets, some don't)When you look at the sky at night, every star is a solar system and all of them are part of the Milky Way galaxy.A galaxy cluster is a group of galaxies.
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sun is the brightest star in the galaxy
The smallest star is called: OGLE-TR-122b. It is almost as big as Jupiter. Stars can be quite big. The biggest star in the galaxy is called: VY Canis Majoris. That hypergiant star is way to big. The sun is invisible compared to it. 7 quadrillion Earths' can fit in the VY Canis Majoris.
Smallest and nearest are two different criteria. See related questions.