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Hypergiant

life science Maturity 5-7

Some stars are very big.

Sun and VY Canis Majoris.svg
Sun and VY Canis Majoris.svg
They are much larger than our Sun. These stars shine very bright. They also lose parts of themselves. They do not live for a long time. Do you like looking at the stars?

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File:Rho Cassiopeiae Sol VY Canis Majoris - 2019-05-14.svg
Rho Cassiopeiae Sol VY Canis Majoris -...
File:New View of the Great Nebula in Carina.jpg
New View of the Great Nebula in Carina.jpg
File:Lbvstar.png
Lbvstar.png
File:VLT image of the surroundings of VY Canis Majoris seen with SPHERE.jpg
VLT image of the surroundings of VY Canis...
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File:The field around yellow hypergiant star HR 5171.jpg
The field around yellow hypergiant star...
File:Sun and VY Canis Majoris.svg
Sun and VY Canis Majoris.svg
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