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Section Contents

• News Headers
• Introduction
• G.00 Stars
• G.01.1 What are all those different kinds of stars? General overview and main sequence stars
• G.01.2 What are all those different kinds of stars? White Dwarfs How are white dwarfs classified? What
• G.01.3 What are all those different kinds of stars? Neutron Stars
• G.01.4 What are all those different kinds of stars? Black Holes
• G.02 Are there any green stars?
• G.03 What are the biggest and smallest stars?
• G.04 What fraction of stars are in multiple systems?
• G.05 Where can I get stellar data (especially distances)?
• G.06 Which nearby stars might become supernovae?
• G.07 What will happen on Earth if a nearby star explodes?
• G.08 How are stars named? Can I name/buy one?
• Do other stars have planets?
• G.10 What happens to the planets when a planetary nebula is formed? Do they get flung out of the solar system?
• G.11 How far away is the farthest star?
• G.12 Do star maps (or galaxy maps) correct for the motions of the stars?
• Copyright

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