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What is the name for older stars?

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Anonymous

12y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

"Main sequence" stars are no longer new, and are just cookin' along for millions of years.

"Main sequence" stars, depending on their weight and whether they orbit another nearby star can get old and become red dwarfs, white dwarfs, black dwarfs, neutron stars, novas, or super-novas.

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