SOLAR SYSTEM

UNIVERSE

THE SUN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
From Earth, the Sun appears brighter than any other star because the Sun is the:
A
Newest star
B
Largest star
C
Hottest star
D
Closest star
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Though sun is not the biggest or brightest star, it appears so because it is the nearest star from us. Since the distance is very less, it appears bigger and brighter. As the distance of other stars from us increases, their brightness and size appears to be less.

Detailed explanation-2: -Therefore there are many stars out there that are larger than the sun. The sun is a medium size star that only looks larger and brighter than other stars because it is closer to us. Hence, the correct answer is Option B: False.

Detailed explanation-3: -As the sun is closest to our earth, so it appears as the biggest and brightest star. While other stars are far far away, therefore they do not look that big and bright as much as our sun is. Q. A constellation is a group of stars close to each other.

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