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No, a typical white dwarf star is roughly the size of the Earth.

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Which is about the size of a city giant black hole white dwarf neutrons star?

Neutrons star is the same size of a city. This is 10 km radius.


What of type star is earth sized?

A white dwarf star is about the size of Earth.


Is it true or fault that A white dwarf star is about the same size as the sun?

False. Although the Sun is considered a yellow dwarf, it is a young, healthy star. A white dwarf is the dying remnant of a red giant star. They are generally only about the size of Earth.


Is a white dwarf smaller than a red dwarf?

Yes, far smaller. A red dwarf is a whole star in and of itself. A white dwarf is the collapsed remnant of the core of a low-to medium mass star. A white dwarf may be about the size of Earth.


What star is the same size as the earth?

A white dwarf can be roughly the same size as Earth.


What forms when the stars colape?

It depends on the size of the star. You could end up with a White Dwarf, a Neutron Star, or a Black Hole with a White Dwarf coming from the smaller star and and a Black Hole coming from the largest star. Our Sun will leave a White Dwarf when it burns out.


what star is smaller neutron star or white dwarf star?

A neutron star is smaller, but has a greater mass. A typical white dwarf is about the size of a terrestrial planet. A typical neutron star is a few miles across.


After what evolutionary stage does a star become a white dwarf?

The red giant stage, where a star like our sun swells to a much larger size. Then it collapses into a white dwarf.


Can a mid sized star become a or a black dwarf?

Eventually, yes. A mid-size star becomes a white dwarf, which eventually cools to become a black dwarf.


What the scientific name for the blue-white star?

Depending on the size of the blue-white star it may be a white dwarf, a main sequence or even a supergiant star.


Is Pluto a white dwarf star?

Pluto is not a white dwarf star, it is just a dwarf planet.


Is a dwarf star and a white dwarf the same thing?

No. A dwarf star is a small star. A white dwarf is just one particular type of dwarf star, but there are other types.