... our understanding of how red giantstars transform themselves into planetary nebulae ... 000 year-old history of mass-ejection in a red giantstar in such exquisite detail ...
... Red stars come in two flavors: small stars and "red giants". ... Red giant" stars are at the end of their lives because they have exhausted their ... Although many "red giant" stars may have been ordinary stars like our Sun, as they ...
... M3's many cool "red" giantstars take on a yellowish cast in this lovely composite image while hotter giants and pulsating variable stars look light blue. ...
... was actually the most massive star in the system and because of its greater mass evolved into a giantstar more quickly ... million years, the roles may reverse as the now massive star swells into its own giant phase "returning" mass to its companion ...
... inside a binary system consisting of a white dwarf star and an evolving giantstar, which results in a termonuclear explosion ... The mass transferred from the giantstar increases the mass of the white dwarf to a value higher than the critical limit ...
... stars get old, they become cooler and redder, increasing their sizes and energy ... systems like ours) in the universe is manufactured and dispersed by red giantstars ... When the red giantstar has ejected all of its outer layers, the ultraviolet ...
ESO PR Photo 18b/00 . ... Caption : Images of two of the novae in NGC 1316 that were discovered during the observational programme described in this Press Release. ... In particular, no less than four novae were detected in a single giant galaxy within...
STScI-PRC99-30 . ... 2 Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS) mosaic of the center of the Milky Way . Credit: University of Massachusetts and Infrared Processing and Analysis Center . ... STScI | ... AURA) , for NASA , under contract with the Goddard Space...