Life Span: First Stars Compared to the Sun

Life Span: First Stars Compared to the Sun

· NASA/ESA/CSA/STScI

A star 60 times the mass of the Sun would shine for less than a million years. If the first stars were all this massive, they would have burned out long ago.

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NASA, ESA, CSA

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