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What is the biggest star in the milky way?

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Pistol Star.

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The largest known star (in terms of mass and brightness) is called the Pistol Star. It is believed to be 100 times as massive as our Sun, and 10,000,000 times as bright! In 1990, a star named the Pistol Star was known to lie at the center of the Pistol Nebula in the Milky Way Galaxy

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The biggest star in our Milky Way is a hypergiant and is the one of the largest known stars. It's much larger than our Sun, probably more than 1,800+ times than our Sun, and since our Sun is acutally pretty big, that's saying a lot.

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