"As the large and bright discs are the easiest to observe, our previous view of the birth site of planets was biased." ...

"It is spectacular that we can now directly image the details on the surface of stars so far away," Behzad ... a red giant about 300 times bigger than our sun that lies roughly 180 light-years ...

Our sun is one of a class of stars known as “solar-type” stars; these comprise only about 7% of the Milky Way galaxy. Most stars, however, are considerably smaller than the sun. These are ...

orbits a star only 11% as massive as our sun, challenging previous theories on planet formation around smaller stars ‘25X the speed of Sound’: Varda’s W-3 capsule faces a fiery descent ...

You could actually fit about a million Earths inside the Sun. But the biggest stars are several thousand times bigger than our Sun. If you put them into the Solar System they would actually extend ...

Astronomers estimate that Betelgeuse is 300 times larger than Eta Carinae ... super small is to compare our sun to one of the largest stars ever observed: VY Canis Majoris. This star's diameter ...