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The evolution of stars - Illustration

auteur: Illustration Grégoire Cirade/Novapix

référence: a-eto99-99107

Image Size 300 DPI: 44 * 30 cm

Every stars come to life in interstellar clouds, but their evolution will depend on their mass; from top to bottom: -A brown dwarf -A red dwarf, a small star which will slowly collapse to become a white dwarf then a black dwarf. -A Sun-like star will become a red giant then a planetary nebula, a white dwarf and will end as a black dwarf. -A blue giant star will become a red supergiant, then will explode in a supernova to end as a black hole or a neutron star.

Keywords for this photo:

ASTRONOMY - BLACK DWARF - BLACK HOLE - BLUE GIANT - BROWN DWARF - EVOLUTION - FORMATION - ILLUSTRATION - MASSIVE STAR - NEUTRON STAR - PLANETARY NEBULA - RED DWARF - RED GIANT - RED SUPERGIANT - STAR - STAR FORMATION - STELLAR BLACK HOLE - SUN - SUPERGIANT - SUPERNOVA - TYPE II - WHITE DWARF - YOUNG STAR -