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The sun is the star which is closest to earth.
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What is the name of the star that is closer to earth?
The Sun is the closest star to Earth.
Is the north star closer to the earth than the moon?
No, the Moon is closer to the earth
Is the moon closer to the star or the earth?
The moon is much closer to the Earth than it is to the Sun.
Is a star brighter if it is closer to earth?
As star will appear brighter if it is closer to Earth, yes. How bright a star appears depend on how far away it is and the star's actual brightness.
Which of these stars are closer to the earth?
The Sun is the closest star to the Earth
Why is the sun the closested star to earth?
Because it is closer to the earth than any other star.
Which is the nearest star the pole star or moon?
The moon is far closer to Earth than any star is.
Is the sun closer to earth than a star?
The sun is a star, the closest one to Earth. The next nearest star to Earth is about 265,000 times farther away than the sun is.
Is it true that the closer a star is to earth the brighter it appear?
That is one factor. The size of the star is the other.
Why would a star that is farther than earth be brighter than a star closer to earth?
same as:Why_would_a_star_that_is_farther_away_from_earth_be_brighter_than_a_star_that_is_closer_to_earth
The sun appears to be the brighest star in the sky because it is the to the earth?
the sun is the brightest star in the sky because it is closer to earth than any other star
Are the planets nearer to the earth than the stars?
Yes, the planets are millions or billions (depending on the star) of miles closer to the earth than than the stars. The closest star to Earth, however, the Sun, is closer than some of the planets.
Why is Neptune closer to Earth than Polaris?
because polaris a star
What is closer to the Earth the Sun or Polaris?
The sun is the closest star to earth.
How a star with greater luminosity can appear to be dimmer than a star with a lesser luminosity when viewed from the Earth?
That's because the less luminous star may be a lot closer to the Earth.
What is proof that the sun is the closes star to earth?
It's the closest star because, It's the biggest star we can see, and the bigger it is the closer it is.
Why is one star appear brighter then the other?
because it's closer to earth.
Why does the sun apaer bigger and hetter compared to other star?
It is closer to Earth.
Is there a neutron star have that is closer to the earth or the sun?
No. The closest neutron star is over 434 light years away.
Which star is the closest to planet Earth?
The sun is considered a star so the sun is the closest star from earth. Our sun is a star, and it is closer than any other star. However, if you mean "apart from the Sun" the answer is "Proxima Centauri".
Why is the sun the largest star in the galaxy?
It isn't. It just looks bigger because it is much closer. The sun is about 260,000 times closer to earth than the next nearest star.
Is the north star closer to Earth than Pluto?
No, it's about the same distance away from both Earth and Pluto. The north star is about 430 light years away, almost a million times the distance between Earth and Pluto. As Earth and Pluto orbit the sun, the trade off which is closer to the north star, but it's nothing compared to the total distance.
Is Sirius closer to earth than the sun?
No. The sun is the closest star to Earth by several orders of magnitude. It is roughly half a million times closer to us than Sirius.
How can you tell if a star is brighter than another?
The star might be closer to the Earth, or it is just brighter than the others. :D
Is the sun the closest star to earth?
yep, it will be a bit hot if there was one any closer
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