Sibbo to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 10 hours agoThink twice before gifting someone an M dwarf this holiday seasonimagemessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up1415arrow-down19
arrow-up1406arrow-down1imageThink twice before gifting someone an M dwarf this holiday seasonSibbo to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 10 hours agomessage-square20fedilink
minus-squareHakFoo@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·9 hours agoI though dwarf stars had far longer lifespans than solar-type stars, and conversely the largest giants last only tens of millions of years.
minus-squareraspberriesareyummy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 hours agosee above - missed that it wasn’t supposed to be our sun.
minus-squarepeoplebeproblems@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 hours agoYou are correct. I don’t know what evidence we have of super sized stars, but beyond a certainly limit, stars can burn through their fuel faster than it can condense.
I though dwarf stars had far longer lifespans than solar-type stars, and conversely the largest giants last only tens of millions of years.
see above - missed that it wasn’t supposed to be our sun.
You are correct. I don’t know what evidence we have of super sized stars, but beyond a certainly limit, stars can burn through their fuel faster than it can condense.