- Star - Wikipedia
A star is a luminous spheroid of plasma held together by self-gravity [1] The nearest star to Earth is the Sun Many other stars are visible to the naked eye at night; their immense distances from Earth make them appear as fixed points of light The most prominent stars have been categorised into constellations and asterisms, and many of the brightest stars have proper names Astronomers have
- Star Electric of Montana
Experience unmatched commercial and industrial electrical services in Kalispell, Missoula, and the neighboring areas with Star Electric Our seasoned professionals are committed to meeting your business's electrical needs, from installations and upgrades to ongoing maintenance Elevate your commercial space's efficiency and safety with our trusted expertise in electrical solutions on large and
- Star Gazing Room | University of Montana
University of Montana's Planetarium is housed in the star gazing room of the Payne Family Native American Center, details about public shows, school shows, and private show bookings and schedules are found on this page
- Star | Definition, Light, Names, Facts | Britannica
Star, any massive self-luminous celestial body of gas that shines by radiation derived from its internal energy sources This article describes the properties and evolution of individual stars Included in the discussion are the sizes, energetics, temperatures, masses, and chemical compositions of stars
- Stars - NASA Science
Astronomers estimate that the universe could contain up to one septillion stars – that’s a one followed by 24 zeros Our Milky Way alone contains more than 100 billion, including our most well-studied star, the Sun Stars are giant balls of hot gas – mostly hydrogen, with some helium and small amounts of other elements Every star has its own life cycle, ranging from a few million to
- Planetarium at UM - Make it Missoula
Providing live, astronomer led shows with infinite possibilities, the Star Gazing Room is an immersive environment dedicated to the presentation of astronomy and Native storytelling Whether examining planets in the distant reaches of our solar system and beyond, or decoding the Native American astronomy of Montana’s skies; the Star Gazing Room provides an exciting and interactive
- What Is a Star? | Scientific American
I love simple questions that wind up having complicated—or at least not straightforward—answers Astronomers twist themselves into knots, for example, trying to define what a planet is, even
- What is a star? | Space
It's easy enough to say what a star is: one of those bright pointy things that twinkle in the night sky But the actual definition of a star is as rich and colorful as the stars themselves
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