Details Title: Chapter 12 Description: Star Stuff Total Flash Cards: 12 Created: 04/21/2008 11:41:56		New Users: To study from this flashcard set, or to create your own your own study flash cards, REGISTER HERE. Existing Users: CLICK HERE. Additional Physics Flashcards
Cards in this set: Term Molecular clouds Definition large cool gas cloud that have many materials and dust-star formation Term Protosar Definition forming star Term Jets Definition gasses ejected as star forms Term Thermal vs. degenerate pressure Definition thermal- out degenerate- stops collapse inward Term Helium fushion flash Definition star trying new fuel in flash Term White dwarf and planetary nebula Definition sun dies as core called white dwarf surrounded by planetary nebula Term CNO cycle Definition more massive stars than sun use this Term Iron stage Definition last fuel most massive stars can use Term Supernova Definition huge explosion--type I binary star death type II on large star explosion Term Neutron Star Definition 1.4 to 6 solar masses-10 mile collapsed core of neutrons Term Brown Dwarf Definition failed stars Term Hydrogen shell burning Definition older star having fusion moved out from core