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Because it's further away. :)
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Is the moon smaller than the sun and Earth?
yes the sun is the biggest out of all planets however the sun is a star.
Why the sun seem smaller then the earth?
It's further away.
Is the sun 100 times smaller than the earth?
No, the sun is bigger than the earth.
Is the sun smaller then earth?
No, the Sun is much lager than the Earth.
Why does Betelgeuse seem smaller than the sun?
Betelgeuse appears smaller than the sun because it is much farther away, by a factor of about 40 million.
What makes a comet seem larger than the sun?
comets can sometimes seem larger than the sun because they are closer to the earth
Is the sun larger or smaller than earth?
The sun is about a million times larger than the earth. Silly question!
Why does the sun look smaller from Mars than from Earth?
Because Mars is farther away from the Sun than the Earth. Anything farther away will look smaller.
Is earth orbit smaller than mars orbit?
Yes. Earth is closer to the Sun than Mars, so it will have a smaller orbit.
Is it possible that the sun will soon be smaller than the Earth?
No, the sun will never be smaller than the Earth. The sun is actually growing. It will do so until it actually becomes so hot that nothing will be able to live on the surface of the Earth. That will take billions of years however.
How many times smaller will the sun look on Uranus than Earth?
You don't see the sun.
How big is Jupiter to the sun and earth?
Jupiter is bigger than the earth, but smaller than the sun.Jupiter has a radius about 11 times longer than Earth's, and roughly 10 times less than the Sun's.
