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The sun is but one of several hundred billion stars within the Milky Way Galaxy. Thus the galaxy is much larger. The Milky Way is so vast that it takes light approximately 100,000 years to travel its diameter, and 1,000 years to travel its thickness.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milky_Way
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How does the sun compare in size and color to other stars in the galaxy?
The Sun is a medium-sized star compared to others in the galaxy. It is classified as a yellow dwarf star, emitting a yellow-white light. There are stars much larger and smaller, as well as hotter and cooler, throughout the Milky Way galaxy.
What is the nearest galaxy to the sun?
The Andromeda Galaxy is the closest one to the sun. Our galaxy is the closest one of all.
Is the sun bigger than the Earth?
No, the Earth is not bigger than the Sun. The Sun is 109x bigger than the Earth.
Are supernovas bigger than a galaxy?
No, they are much smaller.
Is the sun bigger than the earth or the earth is bigger than the sun?
The Sun is a star, it is Much Bigger than the Earth. It's probably thousands of times bigger than the Earth. Planets orbit around the Sun. One of those solar flares that leap out from the Sun like a flame from a fire is much bigger than the Earth.
What is bigger an Andromeda galaxy or the sun?
A galaxy is many many times larger than one sun.
Is the sun the biggest thing in the galaxy?
Definitely not. There are bigger stars in our Milky Way Galaxy. There is also suspected to be a Super Massive Black Hole in the middle of our galaxy too (which is way bigger). The Sun is a medium sized star.
Which galaxies are bigger than the sun?
To be honest, if the sun was bigger than a galaxy, then it wouldn't fit in the galaxy and we wouldn't be here because the sun would burn us b=from being so large. But to answer your question, all galaxies are bigger than the sun.
What is bigger the sun or the Andromeda galaxy?
Lmao, 220,000ly gaalxy vs. a dwarf star that has a diameter of 1.3mln km lmao it's obvious Andromeda is a bigger
Milky Way galaxy bigger than the sun?
The Sun is one of approx. 200 billion stars in the Milky Way galaxy.
Is the sun bigger than the Milky way?
no. the sun is a star and the milky way is a galaxy.
Which is bigger Saturn or a spiral galaxy?
Well considering a galaxy can be light years across, a galaxy, no matter what type is far larger than Saturn. Jupiter is bigger than Saturn, so too is the Sun.
What is bigger than a galaxy?
Our Universe is bigger, than a galaxy.
What is the star that is bigger than the sun called?
Many stars are bigger than the sun. In fact the sun is called a yellow dwarf, or a G dwarf star meaning it is relatively small (i.e. a dwarf) compared to the "average star" in our galaxy.
What is bigger a galaxy or a gaseous nebula?
A Galaxy is far bigger than a nebula.
Is a galaxy bigger than a moon?
Yes, much bigger. There are many stars in our galaxy, thousands of millions of them. Everything you see in the night sky is in our galaxy, including the Moon, so the galaxy is much bigger.
Is the stars bigger than Mars?
ARE* the stars bigger than mars? To answer your question: Yes, much bigger. Since the Sun in our solar system is in itself a star and is much bigger than Mars, you can assume that all stars are bigger Mars. P.S. The Sun is considered a relatively small star compared to others in our Galaxy.
