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Will Our Sun Expand and Go Nova or Shrink into a Black Hole?
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RE: Will Our Sun Expand and Go Nova or Shrink into a Black Hole?
(January 16, 2017 at 9:24 am)Alex K Wrote: iirc neither, it's too light. It will get bloatet, violently shed some outer hulls and settle to a white dwarf. It won't classify as a supernova, and it can't produce a nova.

IIRC, it would need another star on a binary system to produce a nova. Not sure if our sun matches also the mass criteria.
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RE: Will Our Sun Expand and Go Nova or Shrink into a Black Hole? - by LastPoet - January 16, 2017 at 10:43 am

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