Stars Vocab
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Nebula | A cloud of dust and gas in space
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Protostar | Begins to form out of a nebula
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Main- Sequence | A star that is fusing hydrogen into helium, often called the "adult" form of a star
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Red Giant | A star that's uses up the supply of hydrogen at its core and expands
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Planetary Nebula | As a red giant expands, it is no longer able to hold onto its outer layer of gas. The expanding layer of gas is called this
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White Dwarf | The Starr's core continues to shrink and the surface heats up. Hot and dense core of a star.
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Black Dwarf | White dwarf which is cooled off.
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Supergiant | These have masses of 10 or more times the sun and luminosities from 30,000 to over a million times the sun.
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Supernova | An explosion which rips a star apart near the end of its life.
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Neutron Star | An extremely small and dense star that is composed entirely of neutrons.
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Black Hole | A star with gravity so strong that even light is unable to escape.
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