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Stars in our Milky Way are composed of about 71% hydrogen and 27% helium (mass) Thermonuclear fusion is what keeps the stars "shining", but this process is actually what leads to the eventual death of the stars. and in depth article can be found at http:/en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star

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