How Stars Are Born And Die

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How stars are born and die

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teacher Nuclear fusion ignites when a protostar's core becomes hot and dense enough to fuse hydrogen into helium.

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teacher Gravity acts as a cosmic architect, pulling gas and dust into dense, spinning pockets that eventually form protostars.

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Fun Facts

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Fun Fact

Stellar baby boom: The Milky Way galaxy produces about seven new stars every single year.

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Quizzes

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What force is primarily responsible for pulling cosmic dust and gas together to form a protostar?

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What is the name of the famous stellar nursery located 6,500 light-years away containing the 'Pillars of Creation'?

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At what temperature does the core of a protostar typically begin nuclear fusion to become a real star?

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What is a baby star called before it ignites nuclear fusion in its core?

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In what year did Swiss astronomer Jean-Philippe de Cheseaux discover the Eagle Nebula?

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What is the primary element that makes up giant molecular clouds where stars are born?

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What outward force balances the inward pull of gravity in a stable, living star?

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Which gas is produced when hydrogen atoms fuse together in a star's core?

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Glosario

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Glossary

nebula (noun)
A diffuse cloud of interstellar dust and gas in outer space. In 1995, the Hubble Space Telescope photographed star birth within the Eagle Nebula's Pillars of Creation.

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Gossip

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Which stellar nursery name sounds the coolest to you?

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