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Not necessarily. The distance of a star from Earth is not directly related to its temperature. Cooler stars, like red dwarfs, can be much closer to us, while hotter stars, such as blue giants, can be far away. The apparent brightness and distance of stars depend on various factors, including their size, luminosity, and the interstellar medium.

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