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Largest ever yellow star is monstrous 1300 times bigger than sun
A monster version of our sun has been found, the largest known member of the family of yellow stars to which our sun belongs. The whopper sun emits light in similar wavelengths as our sun but its diameter is over 1300 times larger. That means it would engulf all the planets between Mercury and Jupiter if placed at the centre of our solar system. The star's size also means it is touching its smaller, companion star...
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Cannot comprehend!
Yeah its HUGE!