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The Sun is a star, a luminous sphere of plasma held together by its own gravity. It is one of the stars within the Milky Way galaxy. The Milky Way is a spiral galaxy, and our solar system, including the Sun and all the planets orbiting it, is located within one of the spiral arms of the Milky Way. The Sun's position within the galaxy is a key factor in understanding its properties and its place in the cosmos.