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Some stars grow very big.

Structure of Stars (artist’s impression).jpg
Structure of Stars (artist’s impression).jpg
They turn red and orange. They are much larger than our Sun. These stars are very bright. They can be seen far away. Do you like to look at stars?

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📚 Content adapted from Wikipedia | Readability: FK 12.9 | Vital Level 4