
White Dwarf
Cloud structure of the Venusian atmosphere, made visible through ultraviolet imaging by Kevin M. Gill.
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Glossary of Astronomy – White dwarf
- a white dwarf is the leftover core of a star that has used up all its nuclear fuel.
- white dwarfs are very dense, with a mass similar to the sun in a volume the size of Earth.
- they are extremely hot, with temperatures exceeding 10,000°C.
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