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What are the nearest and brightest stars?

April 26, 2017brightest nearest stars

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What are the nearest and brightest stars?

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Please see our lists of the nearest and brightest stars to, and as seen from, Earth. Perhaps surprisingly, these lists are not the same. This is because stars come in a wide range of brightnesses, there are many more dim ones than bright ones, and thus there are more dim ones closest to us.