Question

2. What are stars? Why do they appear tiny ? Name the star
closest to the sun ?​

Answer 1

Answer:

A star is an astronomical object consisting of a luminous spheroid of plasma held together by its own gravity. The nearest star to Earth is the Sun. Many other stars are visible to the naked eye at night, but due to their immense distance from Earth they appear as fixed points of light in the sky.

Alpha Centauri A, Of the three stars in the system, the dimmest - called Proxima Centauri - is actually the nearest star to the Sun.

Answer 2

A star is an astronomical object consisting of a luminous spheroid of plasma held together by its own gravity. The nearest star to Earth is the Sun. Many other stars are visible to the naked eye at night, but due to their immense distance from Earth they appear as fixed points of light in the sky.

Alpha Centauri A, Of the three stars in the system, the dimmest - called Proxima Centauri - is actually the nearest star to the Sun.