BOUNDLESS EXPANSE 3D

3. The Main Sequence Star

STAR LIFE · the long calm middle
3. The Main Sequence Star
AI illustration of the real object
DURATION millions to trillions of yearsOUR SUN is right here, mid life

The long, stable adulthood: hydrogen fuses to helium in the core, and the outward push of fusion balances the inward pull of gravity in a truce lasting eons. The heavier the star, the shorter the truce; giants burn out in millions of years while red dwarfs will outlast a thousand Suns. Our own star is about halfway through this chapter, comfortably middle aged.

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