Stars are massive shining spheres of hot gas, the closest of which is our Sun. Those which you see with your naked eye in the night sky all belong to the Milky Way Galaxy, the huge system of stars that contains our solar system. Check out these pictures to see the wide variety. Discover incredible pictures and their descriptions.
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- Pictures of Stars - Brown Dwarf Discovered Around Star Gliese 229Pictures of Stars - Brown Dwarf Discovered Around Star Gliese 229
- Pictures of Stars - Cataclysmic Variable StarPictures of Stars - Cataclysmic Variable Star
- Pictures of Stars - Cepheid Variable Star in Galaxy M100Pictures of Stars - Cepheid Variable Star in Galaxy M100
- Pictures of Stars - Core of the Globular Cluster NGC 6624Pictures of Stars - Core of the Globular Cluster NGC 6624
- Pictures of Stars - Cygnus Loop: Blast Wave from a Stellar Time-BombPictures of Stars - Cygnus Loop: Blast Wave from a Stellar Time-Bomb
- Pictures of Stars - HST Observations of the Supernova in M51Pictures of Stars - HST Observations of the Supernova in M51
- Pictures of Stars - Hubble Finds One of the Smallest Stars in the UniversePictures of Stars - Hubble Finds One of the Smallest Stars in the Universe
- Pictures of Stars - Hubble Observes a Star On the Brink of DestructionPictures of Stars - Hubble Observes a Star On the Brink of Destruction
- Pictures of Stars - Hubble Sees Changes in Gas Shell around Nova Cygni 1992Pictures of Stars - Hubble Sees Changes in Gas Shell around Nova Cygni 1992
- Pictures of Stars - Hubble Spies a Really Cool StarPictures of Stars - Hubble Spies a Really Cool Star
- Hubble Uncovers Faint Stars in the Core of Globular Cluster 47 TucanePictures of Stars - Hubble Uncovers Faint Stars in the Core of Globular Cluster 47 Tucane
- Pictures of Stars - Hubble's Search for Faint Field Stars in Galactic HaloPictures of Stars - Hubble's Search for Faint Field Stars in Galactic Halo
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