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1 day ago · The Sun is a G-type main-sequence star that makes up about 99.86% of the mass of the Solar System. It has an absolute magnitude of +4.83, estimated to be brighter than about 85% of the stars in the Milky Way, most of which are red dwarfs. [32] [33] The Sun is a Population I, or heavy-element-rich, [b] star. [34]
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Sun. The Sun, also known as Sol, is a star at the center of...
- Stellar Evolution
Schematic of stellar evolution. Stellar evolution starts...
- Planetary Nebula
X-ray/optical composite image of the Cat's Eye Nebula (NGC...
- Plasma
Plasma (from Ancient Greek πλάσμα (plásma) 'moldable...
- Solar System
The Solar System is the gravitationally bound system of the...
- Sungazing
Sungazing is the unsafe practice of looking directly at the...
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Sun is a featured article; it (or a previous version of it)...
- Incandescence
Hot metal work glows with visible light. This thermal...
- Black Dwarf
Diagram of stellar evolution, showing the various stages of...
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2 days ago · Parkinson's disease ( PD ), or simply Parkinson's, is a long-term neurodegenerative disease of mainly the central nervous system that affects both the motor system and non-motor systems. The symptoms usually emerge slowly, and as the disease progresses, non-motor symptoms become more common. Usual symptoms are tremor, slowness of movement ...
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1 day ago · Russia,[b]or the Russian Federation,[c]is a country spanning Eastern Europeand North Asia. It is the largest country in the world by area, extending across eleven time zonesand sharing land borders with fourteen countries. [d]It is the world's ninth-most populous countryand Europe's most populous country. Russia is a highly urbanized country ...
2 days ago · The first documented use of the phrase "United States of America" is a letter from January 2, 1776. Stephen Moylan, a Continental Army aide to General George Washington, wrote to Joseph Reed, Washington's aide-de-camp, seeking to go "with full and ample powers from the United States of America to Spain" to seek assistance in the Revolutionary War effort.
2 days ago · Asia ( / ˈeɪʒə / ⓘ AY-zhə, UK also / ˈeɪʃə / AY-shə) is the largest continent [note 1] [10] [11] in the world by both land area and population. [11] It covers an area of more than 44 million square kilometers, [note 2] about 30% of Earth 's total land area and 8% of Earth's total surface area.
2 days ago · Front-engine, all-wheel-drive. The Honda HR-V is a subcompact crossover SUV ( B-segment) manufactured and marketed by Honda over three generations. The first generation HR-V was based on the Honda Logo. It was marketed from 1999 to 2006 in Europe, Japan and select Asia-Pacific markets – and featured three doors (1999–2003) or five doors ...