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Why sun called the largest star of the sky but there are many big stars than sun?

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This is because 80% of the stars are smaller than the sun if 20% of star which are bigger than the sun, they are out of Milky way galaxy which we can't see. It is the closest star. So, sun is regarded as the largest star.

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