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The Sun belongs to population I, which means it has a relatively high content of metals and other heavy atoms. Most pop. I stars belong near the disk of the Milky Way

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If a star begins its evolution with a mass ten times that of the sun but finishes with a mass 2 times that of the sun what type of object does it form?

A Neutron Star.


Is the star vanished?

No. The star is not vanished. When the star is born it is very small. Taking long time like 1 to 2 million years it get bigger and bigger. and in the last, it blasts. After it blasts it become a black hole or a new star. And the sun is in the middle of growing,so it is said that gravity of the sun pulles the earth near the sun and the earth will get burnt after 10 million years.


A population is divided through geographic isolation over several generations they lose the ability to interbreed how are these two populations classified?

2 separate species.


How many stars including earth are in your solar system?

1. the earth is a planet 2.only 1 star, the sun


Can we find sirius star in our solar system?

Our solar system is centred round the Sun, which is our own star, while Sirius is a nearby star that is bigger and brighter than the Sun but a lot further away. Sirius can be found near the constellation of Orion, to the lower left of it when viewed from USA or Europe. It is the brightest of all the stars, but the planets Venus and Jupiter can be brighter at times.

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What is type of star is the sun?

The Sun is a yellow dwarf star and has an apparent colour of yellow white.The Sun is classified as a G2V type star. G2 means that it is 2/10th of the way to becoming the next class up (F) and has a temperature of around 5,200k to 6,000K. The V stands for a main sequence star.Stats:A "G" class star has a temperature range of 5,200 -> 6,000 KelvinColour, Yellow to yellowish whiteMass, 0.8 -> 1.04 of the SunLuminosity 0.6 -> 1.5 of the Sun


Is your sun similar or different to other stars?

The sun can be considered unusual compared to other stars because it has no companion. Nearly half of all know stars exist in pairs or in multiple star groupings. For example, the nearest star to the Sun, Proxima Centauri, is red dwarf star in a grouping with 2 other stars.


Can you die in the planet sun?

1.)The sun is a star not a planet 2.)Yes The sun can kill you from the heat


What portion of the mentally disabled are classified as profoundly retarded?

Only 1-2% of the mentally retarded population is classified as profoundly retarded.


If a star begins its evolution with 10 times the mass of the sun but ends with 2 times the mass of the sun what type of object does it form?

a neutron star


If a star begins its evolution with a mass ten times that of the sun but finishes with a mass 2 times that of the sun what type of object does it form?

A Neutron Star.


Would a human be able to survive on the planet the sun?

No. 1. the sun is a STAR. 2. its very hot


What is an astronomy white star?

Any star a little bigger than our own Sun (~1 -> 2 times).


Why is the sun a star and not planet?

For two reasonsPlanets orbit Stars.Stars emit energy as a result of nuclear fusion reactions occurring in their cores, planets do not.The solar system's planets orbit the Sun (making the Sun a Star by criterion 1) and the Sun emits energy as a result of nuclear fusion reactions occurring in its core (making the Sun a Star by criterion 2).


What planets are most like your sun and how?

No planets will ever be like Sun. 1. Sun is star. 2. No matter how hot a planet is, they'll never be as hot.


Is a star a solid unlike the sun?

No. The Sun is a star and like other stars they are gaseous bodies slowly converting Hydrogen (weight 1 ) to Helium (weight 2) via Nuclear Fusion.


What is the size of the chort star?

Chort, or Theta Leonis is about 2 1/2 times bigger than our Sun.