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Is alpha centauri made of anything?
It is made of dust & gas like all other stars
Why does the sun appear brighter than your stars?
Because it's closer, like the moon
Why does the colour of the stars tell you about it?
The color of a star can provide information about its temperature and age. Hotter stars appear blue or white, while cooler stars appear orange or red. This color can help astronomers determine the star's stage in its life cycle and characteristics like size and brightness.
Why do billions of stars appear as big patches of light in the night sky?
Billions of stars appear as big patches of light in the night sky due to their distance from Earth. From our perspective, the light from individual stars merges together to create these patches, known as galaxies or star clusters. These collections of stars appear as cohesive shapes due to their sheer number and the vast distances between them and us.
What would a spiral galaxy look like if you were looking out from inside the halo but outside the disk?
It would appear as a cloud of stars, just like the Milky Way.
Why do stars like Alpha Cent uri appear so dim?
Actually, Alpha Centauri is one of the brightest stars in the sky. In general, stars are much dimmer than our Sun, mainly because they are very far away.Actually, Alpha Centauri is one of the brightest stars in the sky. In general, stars are much dimmer than our Sun, mainly because they are very far away.Actually, Alpha Centauri is one of the brightest stars in the sky. In general, stars are much dimmer than our Sun, mainly because they are very far away.Actually, Alpha Centauri is one of the brightest stars in the sky. In general, stars are much dimmer than our Sun, mainly because they are very far away.
What gases make up Alpha Centauri?
Alpha Centauri is a star system consisting of two main stars, Alpha Centauri A and Alpha Centauri B. The atmosphere of these stars is mainly composed of hydrogen and helium, with smaller amounts of other elements like oxygen, carbon, nitrogen, and others. The specific gas composition varies between the two stars.
Which stars are most like the sun?
Stars that are most like the sun are called G-type main sequence stars. Examples of such stars include Alpha Centauri A and Tau Ceti. These stars have similar temperature, luminosity, and spectral characteristics to our sun.
What is Sun like stars?
Alpha Centauri A is very much like our Sun. Maybe a little bit older.
Is alpha centauri made of anything?
It is made of dust & gas like all other stars
Why are stars yellow?
Some stars appear yellow because either they are yellow or the white color can appear different. The spectral types F and G (our sun), contain yellow stars. This is caused by their temperature.
Why does Alpha Centauri appear to be yellow-white?
Alpha Centauri A (Rigil Kentaurus) is a type G2V star - which is the same as our Sun so it has a colour of yellow.Alpha Centauri is abinary star system.Alpha Centauri A - the primary star, is a G2V star so has the apparent colour of yellowish-white, the same as our Sun.Alpha Centauri B - the secondary star, is a K1V star so has the apparent colour of yellow-orange.
What is the real color of stars in space?
stars come in a variety of colors. red, bright blue, yellow like our sun and even white. stars come in many different sizes too from 10 times the size of our sun to the size of a small island.
How did the first Black hole appear?
Like all the others - Superdense stars collapsing.
Why does the sun appear brighter than your stars?
Because it's closer, like the moon
What are the five medium stars?
The five medium stars are the Sun, Alpha Centauri A, Sirius A, Vega, and Capella. These stars have masses and luminosities greater than average stars like our Sun, but are not as massive or luminous as giant stars.
Toward which direction do the stars appear to move throughout the night and what is the reason for motion?
Just like the Sun and the Moon, stars appear to move towards the west. The reason is that Earth rotates in the opposite direction - towards the east.
