Question

2. What is the difference between a star and a planet?

Answer 1

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Star :

• Stars are bigger than 75 Jupiter Masses.
• The closest star to the earth is the sun.
• Stars radiate energy in the form of electromagnetic wave.

Planet :

• Planets are smaller than 13 Jupiter masses.
• The closest planet to the earth is Venus.
• Planet reflect some of the radiation coming from their host stars.