dwarf stars

A form of dwarf star — A star that is located in the main sequence in the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram, though generally excluding the small minority which fall in the blue band due to their large size and high luminosity; fuses hydrogen into helium in its core.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of dwarf star
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