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A giant star would experience a supernova explosion, in order to become a white dwarf.
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Is Pollux a white dwarf star?
No, Pollux is not a white dwarf, it is a orange giant star.
Why would a red giant star be brighter than a white dwarf?
because its biger
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.
How does a black dwarf star form?
A white dwarf is the last stage of a low mass stars life. After a red giant is done fusing helium to carbon and oxygen, the star will collapse to a white swarf. White dwarves are usually between 15,000-6,000 kelvins.A white dwarf is formed when a small or medium-sized star runs out of fuel in its core. The star becomes a red giant and later blow off the shell into the interstellar space. The remaining core becomes a white dwarf.
What is a Star that explodes at the end of it's life known as?
Initially the sun will swell up into a red giant shedding her out layers until she shrinks. When it dies out it will turn into a heavy and useless white dwarf and earth will be frozen and unlivable.
Is Pollux a white dwarf star?
No, Pollux is not a white dwarf, it is a orange giant star.
How are giant stars and white dwarf related?
A giant star is a dying star that expanded, and the core shrinks are the same time. When the shell of the giant star drift into space as planetary nebula, the core became a white dwarf. The white dwarf is made from the core of the giant star.
How a star becames a white dwarf?
A white dwarf is the core of a dead star. As the star runs out of fuel, it expands into a red giant, as the shell of the red giant became a planetary nebula, and the core shrinks and became a white dwarf.
What are the two giant and dwarf star?
Red Giants & Blue Giants & White Dwarf star
Which is the correct order - white dwarf or red?
It is called white dwarf. A white dwarf is a small star. If you heard of red giant it mean huge star.
Steps in the life of a star?
the steps in the life of a star is the yellow dwarf,red giant,white dwarf & the black dwarf.
What is the relationship between a giant and a white dwarf?
A red giant is old to middle aged star and a white dwarf is dead star so the relationship is they are both are dead and alive.
What exactly is a white dwarf star?
It is when the star is close to its death stage. {Main Sequence, Giant, Super Giant, and then the white dwarfs}
What is the temperature of super giant star?
the temperature of..an white dwarf star is 10,000
What is the outer atmosphere of a star?
white dwarf or a red giant
What The outer atmosphere of a star?
white dwarf or a red giant
Star of life?
Nebule > Star > Red Giant > Red Dwarf > White Dwarf > Supernova > Neutron Star > Black Hole.
