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___ are celestial bodies that emit light of their own like the Sun.

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Stars are celestial bodies that emit light of their own like the Sun. Stars can emit their own light due to nuclear reactions which generate extreme amounts of energy and are given out in the form out light and heat, which makes them glow. The Sun, in fact, is the closest star to the Earth.


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