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Yes. They look smaller but they are bigger. They only look smaller because they are further away.

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Why does the moon seem so big compared to the stars?

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Why does the moon seem bigger than any star?

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Why are the stars smaller than the moon?

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Is the moon higher than the stars?

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Why does the moon look brighter than the stars?

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Why does the moon seem bigger than any other star?

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Why does the moon appear bigger than the stars?

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Is the moon big then the stars?

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Are stars bigger or the moon?

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