Life cycle of a Star
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8 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Nebula | The birthplace of a star |
Main Sequence Star | The second stage in the life of a star (our sun) |
Giant Red Star | The third stage of a star's life, after it runs out of fuel |
White Dwarf Star | A star after its Giant red stage that isn't big enough to supernova |
Black Dwarf Star | A star that has spent all of its energy and fuel after being a white dwarf |
Supernova | When a star at least 2.5 times bigger than the sun explodes |
Neutron Star | An extremely dense star that is formed after a supernova |
Black Hole | An invisible mass that is created after a supernova that can bend even light |
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