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Star
• A
natural
luminous body visible in the sky especially
night.
at • A huge sphere of very
hot glowing gas
A
large
star shines brighter than a
small
star.
A
hot
star shines brighter than a
cool
star.
apparent brightness
is the brightness you see from Earth.
absolute brightness
is the brightness the star would have if all stars were the same distance from Earth.
Blue
Color
of the star that is the
hottest
Red
Color of the star that is coolest
nebula
Stars start out as diffused clouds of gas and dust drifting through
space.
A single one of these clouds is called a .
Protostar
earliest
stage of a star's life
White dwarf
star left at the core of a planetary nebula
Black dwarf
what a medium-mass star becomes at the end of its life
Supernova
a red
supergiant
explodes
Neutron
the
remains
of a
high mass
star
Black hole
exerts such a strong gravitational pull that no light escapes