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Red Giant
This site gives the story of the history of the universe and this page covers red giants.
Red Giant Star
For stars of less than 4 solar masses, hydrogen burn-up at the center triggers expansion to the red giant phase.
Spaced Penguin!
Use the GPS (Giant Penguin Slingshot) to launch Kevin the penguin back on to his space ship. A fantastic game to illustrate projectile motion and the effects of gravity.
Red Supergiant Star
A star of 15 solar masses exhausts its hydrogen in about one-thousandth the lifetime of our sun. It proceeds through the red giant phase, but when it reaches the triple-alpha process of nuclear ...
White Dwarf Star
When the triple-alpha process in a red giant star is complete, those evolving from stars less than 4 solar masses do not have enough energy to ignite the carbon fusion process and so becomme White ...
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