An explanation and model illustrating that differences in the apparent brightness of the sun compared to other stars are due to their relative distances from the Earth. Using the power of storytelling and cutting-edge technology this vibrant animation will teach learners all about the brightness of stars. The video is narrated by a fictional inhabitant from Planet Neon, who makes a comparison between the differing light from their smaller star ‘Zanu’ and our giant star, the Sun. The video explains and showcases the science of stars and their brightness using concepts and models throughout in a visually striking way.