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|<nowiki>The Sun is pretty big.{{sfn|MillerMueller|2005|p=23}}{{efn|But MillerMueller points out that the Sun is not as large as some other stars.{{sfn|MillerMueller|2005|p=23}}}} But the Moon{{efn|The Moon goes by other names, such as Selena.{{sfn|BrownBraune|2001|p=63}}}} is not so big.{{sfn|BrownBraune|2001|p=46}}{{efn|Historically the Moon was not always considered to be large.}} The Sun is also quite hot.{{sfn|SmithSchmidt|2005|p=334}}
* {{citation |last=MillerMueller |title=The Sun |publisher=Oxford |year=2005}}
* {{citation |last=SmithSchmidt |title=The Universe |publisher=Random House |year=2005}}
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|The Sun is pretty big.{{sfn|MillerMueller|2005|p=23}}{{efn|But MillerMueller points out that the Sun is not as large as some other stars.{{sfn|MillerMueller|2005|p=23}}}} But the Moon{{efn|The Moon goes by other names, such as Selena.{{sfn|BrownBraune|2001|p=63}}}} is not so big.{{sfn|BrownBraune|2001|p=46}}{{efn|Historically the Moon was not always considered to be large.}} The Sun is also quite hot.{{sfn|SmithSchmidt|2005|p=334}}