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Author Question: Will the Sun ever turn into a brown dwarf? Why or why not? What will be an ideal ... (Read 74 times)

tfester

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Will the Sun ever turn into a brown dwarf? Why or why not?
 
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Question 2

These are found on the side of the Moon that faces Earth, but not on the far side.
 
  A) Highlands
  B) Maria
  C) Craters
  D) Mountains
  E) Valleys


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Leostella20

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Reply #1 on: Jul 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

No, it is massive enough to ignite hydrogen fusion and reach the main sequence, which brown dwarfs cannot. Only objects of less than 8 of the Sun's mass are brown dwarfs.

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tfester

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Reply 2 on: Jul 27, 2018
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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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