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Old 20-05-2014, 03:05 PM
Renato1 (Renato)
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The pictures are very interesting, but they mislead in one respect. Yes, our sun is small compared to the other huge stars pictured.

But the sun is in the top 20% of stars by size. The vast majority of stars in the universe are the small red ones which we can't see by naked eye.
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