The closest star to the moon is the Sun, of course. But if you mean looking up into the night sky, there would be different stars appearing next to the moon all the time, because the earth is moving and the moon is moving and the stars are unbelievably far away.
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There are thousands of stars visible to the naked eye, all around the sky; it would be strange if there were NOT a star visible in the sky near the Moon. But you asked this question on May 16, 2010, and presumably it was not an "ordinary" star. Last night, the planet Venus was very close to the Moon in the sky; that's probably what you were seeing.
In English, we just call it "the Sun".
Venus is the brightest star next to moon
Gosh, it's Venus.
On August 4, 2009, the bright star Regulus was visible next to the Moon in the evening sky. Regulus is the brightest star in the Leo constellation and can often be seen near the Moon during its monthly journey across the sky.
The next north star we are going to have is the Vega!!!
The Symbol Is A Moon And A Star. They Are On The Turkish Flag In Yellow.
The sun is the nearest star. It's about 393 times as far from usas the moon is.The next nearest star is about 106,800,000 times as far from usas the moon is.From the point of view of any star, the moon and the earth arepretty much in the same place.
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The layer of gases that covers a planet, star or moon is called the atmosphere.
In all probability - without more precise details, direction time etc, it's not a star but the planet Venus. Or else it is the sun of our solar system.
The Moon is much nearer than the nearest star.The Moon is much nearer than the nearest star.The Moon is much nearer than the nearest star.The Moon is much nearer than the nearest star.
No. The moon is the closest astronomical object to Earth. The closest star to Earth is the sun, which is about 400 times farther away than the moon. The next nearest star is more than 260,000 times farther away than the sun.