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Star - Wikipedia
A star is a luminous spheroid of plasma held together by self-gravity. [1] The nearest star to Earth is the Sun.Many other stars are visible to the naked eye at night; their immense distances from Earth make them appear as fixed points of light. The most prominent stars have been categorised into constellations and asterisms, and many of the brightest stars have proper names.

Star | Definition, Light, Names, & Facts | Britannica
star, any massive self-luminous celestial body of gas that shines by radiation derived from its internal energy sources. Of the tens of billions of trillions of stars composing the observable universe, only a very small percentage are visible to the naked eye.Many stars occur in pairs, multiple systems, or star clusters.The members of such stellar groups are physically related through common ...

Stars - NASA Science
Astronomers call stars that are stably undergoing nuclear fusion of hydrogen into helium main sequence star s.This is the longest phase of a star’s life. The star’s luminosity, size, and temperature will slowly change over millions or billions of years during this phase.

The Grand Chapter of Illinois - OES
The Order of the Eastern Star of Illinois has more than 13,000 members in 120+ chapters across Illinois. Learn more about the Order and its activities in supporting worthwhile causes and building their communities.

Kasparas Jakučionis: Where Illinois star is projected in NBA draft
On the second day of the NBA draft combine, Illinois guard Kasparas Jakučionis was excited simply to be in an NBA jersey. OK, so technically it wasn’t a real NBA jersey. Draft prospects spend ...

What Is a Star? | Scientific American
At the lower end, and to the bitter end, defining a star is tougher than you might expect

All 19 Michelin-Starred Restaurants in Chicago 2025 - Time Out
Chef Grant Achatz’s three-Michelin-starred institution is a total sensory experience. In 2016, the Lincoln Park stalwart underwent a massive renovation, swapping its dark, sexy interior for an ...

Night Sky Tonight: Visible Planets in Chicago - timeanddate.com
Interactive night sky map for Chicago, Illinois, USA. Which planets, stars, constellations, and comets are visible tonight?

Chicago's 2024 Michelin Stars, Mapped - Eater Chicago
The Michelin Guide has announced its Chicago stars for 2024-25, anointing 19 restaurants while adding one newcomer (Cariño). Previous honorees Temporis (one star) and Porto (one star) closed and ...

12 Incredible Spots for Stargazing in Illinois - Space Tourism Guide
The Midwest's heartland is a treasure trove not only of charming cornfields and vibrant cities but also of celestial wonders that unfold as the sun sets. Illinois, steeped in this heartland, is an astronomer's haven, where the cosmos reaches down to touch the prairie, inviting you to step outside and marvel at its beauty; sure, stargazing in the Chicago area isn't optimal due to light ...

         

 

 

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