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Is the sun an example of a galaxy?

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A galaxy is made up of stars. Our galaxy is called the Milky Way. There are probably over 100 billion galaxies in the universe, each with millions, billions or even trillions of stars!

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A galaxy is a large system of stars held together by mutual gravitation and isolated from similar systems by vast regions of space.

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No. The sun is an example of a star. the sun is a part of the galaxy we live in called the milky way.

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