Home > Term: stellar evolution
The large-scale, systematic, and irreversible changes with time of the structure and composition of a star.
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- Context: MH Categories: Types of stars; Stellar models; Star formation; Early evolution; Intermediate-mass evolution; Asymptotic giant branch (AGB); Mass loss and planetary nebulae; High-mass evolution; Supernova; Supernova remnants and compact remains; Double-star evolution; White dwarf supernovae; Heavy-element enrichment
Contributor(s): James B. Kaler
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