What Are Stars?

What are stars made of? How are they born, how do they live, and how do they die?

Physics - Our Solar System - Learning Points.

Our nearest star is the Sun.

A star is formed from a cloud of dust and gas, which shrinks under gravity and increases in temperature.

There are three main types of star: main sequence, giants and white dwarves.

When a star dies and explodes as a supernova, its elements are blown out into the Universe to form new stars and planets.
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