white dwarf star

GPTKB entity

Properties (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf stellar remnant
gptkbp:can_be 1.4 solar masses (Chandrasekhar limit)
gptkbp:climate 100,000 K or more
gptkbp:conservationEfforts a red giant phase
a star that has exhausted its nuclear fuel
a star that has shed its outer layers
gptkbp:coolingSystem to become a black dwarf
gptkbp:createdBy helium burning in a red giant
gptkbp:diameter about 0.01 solar radii
gptkbp:field up to 10 million Gauss
gptkbp:formed a binary merger event
the core of a low to medium mass star
gptkbp:has_a about 1 million kg/m³
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label white dwarf star
gptkbp:is_a star
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of stellar astrophysics
the study of dark energy
the study of stellar dynamics
gptkbp:is_a_source_of information about the universe's expansion
gravitational waves when in binary systems
gptkbp:is_available_in gptkb:the_Andromeda_galaxy
globular clusters
the local group of galaxies
the Milky Way's disk
gptkbp:is_characterized_by a thin atmosphere
a very low luminosity
gptkbp:is_essential_for the life cycle of stars
the evolution of galaxies
gptkbp:is_featured_in binary star systems
the Milky Way galaxy
the galactic halo
the vicinity of other stars
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Hertzsprung-Russell_diagram
triple star system
carbon and oxygen
stellar population analysis
supernova type Ia
binary system with a red dwarf
cataclysmic variable star system
gptkbp:is_studied_in spectroscopy
astrophysics
spectral lines
its cooling rates
gptkbp:is_supported_by electron degeneracy pressure
gptkbp:is_used_in planetary nebulae
neutron stars and black holes
white dwarf binaries
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight the_mass_of_the_Sun
gptkbp:measures cosmic distances
gptkbp:number_of_stages stellar_evolution_for_stars_like_the_Sun
gptkbp:products stellar evolution in low-mass stars
gptkbp:surface up to 200,000 K
gptkbp:surroundedBy a planetary nebula during its formation
gptkbp:visitedBy its gravitational influence
its thermal radiation
various wavelengths including X-rays
gptkbp:weight 0.6 solar masses
gptkbp:winner nova_explosions