Astronomy: Stars, Black Holes, and Neutron Stars

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What is the primary factor that determines a star's color and brightness?

Its size

What is the term for the remains of a star that has undergone a supernova explosion?

Neutron star

What is the primary way that stars are classified?

By their size, temperature, and spectra

What is the term for a star that has exhausted its fuel and expanded to become larger and cooler?

Red giant

What is the term for a region of space where the gravitational pull is so strong that not even light can escape?

Black hole

What is the term for a giant cloud of dust and gas in space that can give birth to new stars?

Nebula

Test your knowledge of astronomy by identifying the characteristics of stars, black holes, and neutron stars. Learn about their classification, properties, and behavior in space.

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