Astronomers and astrophysics say we know a lot about stars. We can even make predictions about what stars used to look like and what they'll look like in the future. How is that possible if they live millions of times longer than humans?
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Nuclear Fusion Explained:
https://youtu.be/LKUPAk5049M
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EXTRA INFO LINKS
Black Body Radiation:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_body
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black-body_radiation
Stellar Stages:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hertzsprung%E2%80%93Russell_diagram
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stellar_evolution
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_sequence
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_giant
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_dwarf
Nuclear Fusion:
http://www.uni.edu/morgans/astro/course/Notes/section2/fusion.html
http://burro.cwru.edu/academics/Astr221/StarPhys/coulomb.html
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nucleosynthesis_periodic_table.svg
Specific Star Info:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolf_359
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolf_489
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theta1_Orionis_C
http://stars.astro.illinois.edu/sow/theta1ori.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arcturus
Lightbulbs:
http://hypertextbook.com/facts/2000/StephanieLum.shtml
http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/electric/lighting2.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incandescent_light_bulb#Construction
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