GK
THE UNIVERSE
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Question
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How many of the stars visible in the night sky are closer to Earth than to the Sun?
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All of them
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None of them
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About half
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Only one
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Get Articles like this sent to your inbox The simple answer is that the Sun is the closest star to Earth, about 93 million miles away.
Detailed explanation-2: -The stars are very, very far away. Even the nearest star is around 40 trillion kilometres (40 000 000 000 000 km!) from Earth. Therefore, most stars in the Universe can only be seen with the help of large telescopes.
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