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Stellar Evolution Code “METISSE” Offers New Insights Into the Lives of Massive Stars – SciTechDaily

Massive stars are larger than about 10 times the mass of the Sun and are born far less often than their low mass counterparts. However, they contribute the most to the evolution of stars clusters and galaxies. From enriching their surroundings in supernova ex…

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This artist’s impression of different mass stars; from the smallest “red dwarfs”, weighing in at about 0.1 solar masses, to massive “blue” stars weighing around 10 to 100 solar masses. While red dwarfs are the most abundant stars in the Universe, it’s the massive blue stars that contribute the most to the evolution of stars clusters and galaxies. Credit: ESO/M. Kornmesser
Massive stars are larger than about 10 times the mass of the Sun and are born far less often than their low mass counterpart…

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