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Can our sun become a black hole?

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No, it doesn't have enough gravity and it is too small.

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Will the sun become a black hole one day?

No. The sun does not have enough mass to become a black hole. When the sun dies it will become a white dwarf.


Why is the sun considred a black hole?

First of all, our sun can not become a black hole, it is too small for that. However if a star is three times bigger than our sun, then yes it will become a black hole.


How long will it take for the sun to become a black hole?

The sun should not become a black hole. It does not have sufficient mass to undergo the necessary collapse.


Why does the sun's energy form a black hole?

The sun's energy has not formed a black hole.


Why will the Sun will eventually become a black hole?

it wont.


How big would the sun be if it was a black hole?

If the Sun were to collapse into a black hole, it would not grow significantly in size. The size of a black hole is determined by its mass, not its previous size as a star. The Sun would become a black hole with a radius of about 3 kilometers.


When will our sun turn into a black hole?

It probably won't ever become a black hole, unless for some reason a lot of additional matter falls on the Sun. Stars the mass of our Sun become white dwarves after they run out of fuel.


Why will your sun not become a black hole?

It isn't big enough.


Will sun become a black hole at the end of life?

no it is to small


Is it possible for the sun to turn into a black hole because?

Our Sun is not nearly massive enough to become a black hole, or even a neutron star. Our Sun will end its life as a white dwarf.


Will the sun ever become a black hole?

Our Sun will never become a black hole. It does not have enough mass and thus pressure to initial the sequences required to form a black hole. In about 5 billion years time, our Sun will slowly expand into a red giant, a billion years later it will shed it's outer envelope leaving nothing more that a very hot white dwarf about the size of the Earth. Not that we will be around to see it.


Will our sun become a red giant then will it become a supernova then a black hole?

No, our sun is not destined to become a supernova and/or a black hole. It will become a red giant, but it is not massive enough to cross the threshold and become a candidate for a fate like either of those last two.