Astrophysics Flashcards

(3 cards)

1
Q

What do all stars start as?

A

Nebula-Cloud of dust and gas

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2
Q

What happens to stars like our sun

A

Protostar→ Average main sequence star→ Red giant

→ White Dwarf→ Black Dwarf

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3
Q

What happens to stars much bigger than our sun

A

massive main sequence: star → red super giant → supernova → neutron star or black hole

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