How do we know the mass of stars?
01/28/21 • 47 min
Daniel talks about how astronomers can measure or deduce the mass of a star, and why it controls its fate.
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Daniel talks about how astronomers can measure or deduce the mass of a star, and why it controls its fate.
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Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe - How do we know the mass of stars?
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Did you ever eat astronauts ice cream? As a kid, that stuff seemed so exciting, but when you put it in your mouth, it was always kind of gross and disappointing. I remember my brothers and I wondering if it was made four astronauts or maybe like made out of astronauts either. For hey, it makes me wonder about something. You know, how if you're on Earth and you eat too much ice cream, you gain weight? Right, Well, if you're in space, can you eat a
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