Cosmic Life and Death
The Biography of a Star
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The goal of this site is to provide a basic qualitative understanding of how stars come to exist, live and eventually die. Hopefully it will give meaningful answers to some of those questions you asked your parents as a child about the wonders of the night sky. As you will see a stars life is incredibly simple and easy to understand. You don't need to be an astronomy, physics, or even a science major to appreciate the stars, and hopefully this site will give enough information to make star gazing even more enjoyable. Enjoy.