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Technically a dead star is when a star no longer undergoes nuclear fusion.
Depending on the mass of the original star this will either be a white dwarf, neutron star or black hole. These are called stellar remnants.
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An old dead small star could be a white dwarf, which is the remnant core of a low to medium mass star that has exhausted its nuclear fuel and shed its outer layers. White dwarfs are very dense and cool slowly over billions of years until they eventually become dark and cold.
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What is a small dim star that is the leftover center of an old star?
a white dwarf
When was a star is dead?
When it turns into a black dwarf neutron star or black hole.
Which rock star can be seen dressed as a woman in Dead man?
Iggy Pop is the rock star who can be seen dressed as a woman in the film "Dead Man."
What source causes a black hole in space?
A dead star. The dead star's smashed atoms come together, and are crushed again. This births a black hole
Is a subgiant a young or old star?
Both. A subgiant can be a young star (1,000 years old) to an old star (10 billion years old). See related question.
What is the small dead star?
A small dead star is typically a white dwarf, which is the leftover core of a star that was not massive enough to become a supernova. White dwarfs are very dense, about the size of Earth but with the mass of a star.
What is a small dim star that is the leftover center of an old star?
a white dwarf
What does a small star become when it becomes old?
Alex
What is is a cold dead star called?
A cold dead star is called a white dwarf. It is formed when a star has exhausted its nuclear fuel and collapsed under gravity, shrinking to a small, dense, and dim object.
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 is another name for a small old cool star?
white dwarf
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A pulsar is a dead star, after it has imploded on itself it leaves behind a small planet if that is what you want to call it. so a pulsar is a form of star.
What star is very hot but gives off little light?
Answer: A shooting star Answer: One with a small surface, such as a white dwarf or a neutron star. These are "dead stars", in the sense that energy production has stopped.
How old is frank west?
As people want to know the dead rising super star Frank West is 48 years old and 6'1.
Is our sun a black dwarf?
No. The sun is a main sequence star. A black dwarf is the remnant of a dead star that has cooled. The universe is not old enough for this to have happened yet.
How is Gianna Michaels dead and when?
Gianna Michaels is a porn star. From all the research I have looked into she is not dead. She is very much alive. She was born in 1983 and is 29 years old.
What is a massive collapsed star?
A massive collapsed star is a dead star.
