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Why does the sun appear bigger than the stars you are the sky at night?
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∙ 13y ago
Because the sun is closer to us than any other star
NOTE: The sun is NOT bigger than any other star, they are all the same size.
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Are stars bigger than moons?
Yes, much bigger. The stars appear tiny because they are unimaginably far away. The stars we see at night are suns, some bigger and brighter than out son, some with their own planets orbiting them.
Why can't we see some stars that are bigger than the sun?
Some of the stars you see in the night sky are in fact bigger than the sun. They only appear small because they are many times farther away than the sun.
Is your sun smaller or bigger than stars in the night sky?
some stars are smaller than sun remaining stars are bigger than sun.
Why does the moon appear bigger than the stars?
Because it is way closer than other stars!
Why does the sun appear bigger and brighter than the other stars?
The sun appears bigger and brighter than other stars because it is much closer to us than any other stars.
How are planets different than stars in the night sky?
the difference is that stars are much bigger in size than a planet
Why does the sun appear bigger than the stars?
Because we are closer to the sun than to the stars. The sun is bigger than SOME stars. Stars can be all different sizes. Some stars are in fact smaller than our sun but not as small as they appear to be. On the other hand, some stars are hundreds even thousands times larger than the sun we see. They only look small because they are so far away.
Why are stars in the night sky so much smaller than our star?
They are not. The stars at night only appear smaller than the sun because they are much farther away.
Why does the sun appear larger than the stars seen in the night sky?
Because the sun is closer to earth than other stars
Why did the moon appear to be bigger than usual lately?
Because it was on the night of a full moon.
What makes some stars appear bigger than others?
Some stars are actually bigger than others, and some are closer to us, so appear bigger. The biggest star is UY Scuti, which is 1708 times bigger than the sun. It is 7800 light years away. The closest is Alpha Centauri, at 4.5 light years away. Note: nearly all stars are so far away that they still appear as just points of light, even in large telescopes. The angular size of some stars can be measured using "interferometry".
How did the Sun got bigger than the rest of the stars?
The sun is really not bigger than all the stars though it is bigger than alot of stars
