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The sun appears much closer than the other stars because it is much closer. The sun is about 93 million miles from Earth. The next nearest star is trillions of miles away.
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Why do the sun appear larger than the other stars that you see at night?
That's because the sun is MUCH more closer to us than the other stars.
Why do the sun and planet appear to be moving through fixed stars?
The Sun and orbiting planets are MUCH closer to the Earth 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.
Why does the sun look brighter than other stars?
Simple, even though the sun is dimmer then many stars, it is over a thousand times closer to the earth and thus is larger to us and brighter
Why do planets appear to move through the background of stars?
planets are much closer to us than the stars
Why does the sun appear larger than the other stars in the night sky?
That's because our sun is so very much closer.
Why does the sun appear so large in our bright sky?
because it closer to earth than other stars so it appears larger
What so stars do in outer space?
Stars would appear much like our Sun when viewed at closer range and most would have planets and other objects orbiting them.
The planets appear to move through the background of stars because?
planets are much closer to us than the stars
Why doesn't the sun appear the same as other stars?
The sun appears bigger and brighter than other stars because it is much closer to us. The next nearest star is about a quarter of a million times farther away.
If the sun is just a medium-sized star then why does it appear bright than othere stars?
It is much closer than other stars. Most other stars you see today, are most likely already dead. As most stars you see are anywhere from thousands to billions of light-years away.
Why does the sun appear to be much brighter than all other stars?
It is much, much closer from us than other stars. For example, light takes 8 minutes, 20 seconds to reach us from the Sun; from the next-closest star, Proxima Centauri, it takes over 4 years.
