can you name a star that is likely to become so?
Sirius B
White dwarf
The nearest known white dwarf is Sirius B, at 8.6 light years, the smaller component of the Sirius binary star.
which of the following will never undergo fusion in any star White dwarf when was the first time such a star was spotted? 1910 ultimately what happens to such stars? A white dwarf is stable once formed and will continue to cool almost indefinitely, eventually to become a black dwarf
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White dwarf [SEP] Introduction
A carbon–oxygen white dwarf that approaches this mass limit, typically by mass transfer from a companion star, may explode as a type Ia supernova via a process known as carbon detonation; SN 1006 is thought to be a famous example.