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ChainSword20000 t1_iy0yatl wrote

Reply to comment by felixrocket7835 in You see more suns at night than in the daytime. by ParticleDetector

Sol is the name. Sun is its role. The earths sun, tatooines sun, etc. Its the SOLar system.

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iamblankenstein t1_iy1hy64 wrote

"sol" is the latin word for "the sun". sun and sol are often used interchangeably, but both are just names for the star in our local solar system, not a "role" it's playing.

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