Stellar evolution Summary

Life Cycles of the Stars Overview Until the last half of the nineteenth century, astronomy was principally concerned with the accurate description of the movements of planets and stars. However, devel... Read more

Stellar Life Cycle Until the last half of the nineteenth century, astronomy was principally concerned with the accurate description of the movements of planets and stars. Developments in electromagnet... Read more

Stellar Life Cycle The stellar life cycle describes the formation and death of stars. Stars begin as large clouds of dust and gas. These immense clouds (up to 25 light years in diameter) have a low de... Read more