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Stars
But how are stars born?
The Life Cycle of a
Star
Regular Stars(marathon runners)
NebulaStage 1; the birth of a star
NebulaStage 1; the birth of a star
NebulaStage 1; the birth of a star
NebulaStage 1; the birth of a star
Main Sequence StarStage 2; the star at “middle age”
Main Sequence StarStage 2; the star at “middle age”
Main Sequence StarStage 2; the star at “middle age”
Red Giant StarStage 3; the star reaching retirement
Red Giant StarStage 3; the star reaching retirement
Red Giant StarStage 3; the star reaching retirement
Planetary Nebula(Stage 4)
Planetary Nebula
Planetary Nebula
White Dwarf StarsStage 5; Old stars die slowly
White Dwarf StarsStage 5; Old stars die slowly
Stage 4; Old stars die slowly
Red Dwarf StarStage 5; some stars cool quicker
Brown Dwarf StarsStage 5; another cooler, slow death
Giant Star(sprinters)
NebulaStage 1; the birth of a star
Main Sequence StarStage 2; the star at “middle age”
Main Sequence StarStage 2; the star at “middle age”
Main Sequence StarStage 2; the star at “middle age”
Main Sequence StarStage 2; the star at “middle age”
Red Supergiant StarStage 3; a massive blue star retires early
Red Supergiant StarStage 3; a massive red star retires early
Red Supergiant StarStage 3; a massive red star retires early
Red Supergiant StarStage 3; a massive red star retires early
Supernova Stage 4; sudden death, and super giant explodes
Supernova Stage 4; sudden death, and super giant explodes
Supernova Stage 4; sudden death, and super giant explodes
SupernovaStage 4; sudden death, and super giant explodes
Supernova Stage 4; sudden death, and super giant explodes
Supernova Stage 4; sudden death, and super giant explodes
Supernova Stage 4; sudden death, and super giant explodes
Neutron StarThe leftovers of an ancient supernova (Stage 5)
Neutron StarThe leftovers of an ancient supernova (Stage 5)
Neutron StarThe leftovers of an ancient supernova (Stage 5)
Neutron StarThe leftovers of an ancient supernova (Stage 5)
PulsarA spinning neutron star spews neutrons into space (Stage 5)
PulsarA spinning neutron star spews neutrons into space (Stage 5)
PulsarA spinning neutron star spews neutrons into space (Stage 5)
PulsarA spinning neutron star spews neutrons into space (Stage 5)
Black HoleThe leftovers of a supernova recollect to become more massive than any other star
Black HoleThe leftovers of a supernova recollect to become more massive than any other star
Black Hole(Stage 5)
