stellar evolution
Britishnoun
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They are a vital, scientific window into late-stage stellar evolution as their rich emission line spectra enable detailed studies of their chemical compositions.
From Science Daily • Feb. 7, 2024
For their demonstration observations, the team chose R Leporis, a star in the final stage of stellar evolution, located approximately 1,535 light-years away from Earth.
From Science Daily • Nov. 15, 2023
Such major redistributions of mass can alter planetary orbits while also profoundly influencing how a star shines, adding or siphoning away gas to change the nature and timing of its subsequent stellar evolution.
From Scientific American • Oct. 5, 2023
Initial science goals include probing galaxy formation evolution and stellar evolution, and hunting for exoplanets.
From Science Magazine • Oct. 19, 2022
Perhaps our descendants will be able to control or moderate stellar evolution.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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