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What makes a star red, blue, or white? Why do some stars burn brighter than others? This video dives deep into the classifications and science of stars to answer these questions and more. Mexico's ...
Since the discovery of planetary nebulae in the late 1700s, astronomers have learned that these expanding shells of glowing ...
Persuasion Perception Shapes How Different Cultures Group Star Constellations Core aspects of human vision influence the constellations cultures observe. Posted July 6, 2022 | Reviewed by Ekua Hagan ...
Orion, Pleiades, and Hyades may be stages of one star system’s life, revealing how star clusters form and change.
Like other O-type stars, HD148937 is heating up its surrounding clouds of gas with ultraviolet radiation. This causes them to glow in visible light, illuminating swirls and caverns in the cloud ...
Research of recent years shows that kinds of exotic stars — known as pulsars and magnetars — may actually be a single type of star, but at different stages of its lifetime, a new NASA video says.