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Stellar Death

Stars like the sun end as white dwarfs, surrounded by an envelope of expelled material called a planetary nebula. Explore the complicated and beautiful structure of these dying outbursts. Then investigate the spectacular end of the most massive stars, which explode as supernovae, forging the elements of life in their violent demise.

English
  • Runtime 30 minutes
  • Network The Great Courses
  • Created June 5, 2024 by
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  • Modified June 5, 2024 by
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