Star Size Comparison

<p>A&nbsp;star&nbsp;is type of&nbsp;astronomical object&nbsp;consisting of a luminous&nbsp;spheroid&nbsp;of&nbsp;plasma&nbsp;held together by its own&nbsp;gravity. The nearest star to&nbsp;Earth&nbsp;is the&nbsp;Sun. Many other stars are visible to the naked eye from Earth during the night, appearing as a multitude of fixed luminous points in the sky due to their immense distance from Earth.</p>