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Our Sun is a quite typical star , although it is a good deal brighter than the average . ( Only three of the twenty nearest stars exceed it in brilliance , and the vast majority are far fainter . ) It is one of a very large number ...
Our Sun is a quite typical star , although it is a good deal brighter than the average . ( Only three of the twenty nearest stars exceed it in brilliance , and the vast majority are far fainter . ) It is one of a very large number ...
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Stars 10,000 times as bright as the Sun are known — as well as stars 10,000 times fainter . With these variations of brilliance go variations of colour . Our Sun , whose light we regard as normal , is actually a somewhat yellow star .
Stars 10,000 times as bright as the Sun are known — as well as stars 10,000 times fainter . With these variations of brilliance go variations of colour . Our Sun , whose light we regard as normal , is actually a somewhat yellow star .
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When we look towards the Milky Way , we are looking along the major axis of the Galaxy so that we see the stars packed in endless ranks as far as the eye , or even the telescope , can see . When we look in other directions , however ...
When we look towards the Milky Way , we are looking along the major axis of the Galaxy so that we see the stars packed in endless ranks as far as the eye , or even the telescope , can see . When we look in other directions , however ...
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