Compared to other stars' in our known Universe, The Sun(Sol) Is actually a quite small star. That has been to our advantage. Small star: Long life. Long life - more chance of life developing on a planet or planets in that solar system. Large, blue-white stars frequently have a lifetime of ten to twenty million years, start to finish. It is extremely doubtful that any life of even the simplest kinds could have developed on a planet in only that amount of time, as we understand the conditions that bring about life.
A large celestial body that is composed of gas and emits light is called a star.
This question answers itself. A star is a large celestrial body made of gas that emits light and the sun is an example of a star
The moon is not a star. It is a large ball of rock that orbits Earth as a satellite. A star is a huge ball of burning gas. Our star is called The Sun.
No. The Sun is a main-sequence star. It will not be a red giant for another 5 billion years.(see related link for an image of what the Sun would look like in its red giant phase
The sun is a medium-sized star compared to others in the universe. It is classified as a G-type main-sequence star, or more commonly known as a yellow dwarf star. Its size appears large to us because it is the closest star to Earth.
It is a large star
No. The sun is a star.
The sun
A large celestial body that is composed of gas and emits light is called a star.
This question answers itself. A star is a large celestrial body made of gas that emits light and the sun is an example of a star
No. The definition of a star is "any of the large, self-luminous, heavenly bodies, as the sun, Polaris, etc." Mercury is a planet that orbits a star - our sun.
a very large star
The answer is planets.
The moon is not a star. It is a large ball of rock that orbits Earth as a satellite. A star is a huge ball of burning gas. Our star is called The Sun.
The Sun!,for sure is very old,but is also very,VERY large!
No. The Sun is a main-sequence star. It will not be a red giant for another 5 billion years.(see related link for an image of what the Sun would look like in its red giant phase
The Sun!,for sure is very old,but is also very,VERY large!