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Last Post 3/18/2008 6:14 AM by  Dawn Myers
How long the sun will last
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3/18/2008 5:46 AM

    How many more years estimated, will the sun last before it burns up, and when it does die, do you think it will be replaced by another large star?


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    3/18/2008 6:14 AM
    You can read about the details of the lifetime of the Sun here as well as learn about the Herzsprung-Russell Diagram http://www.astro.uva.nl/demo/sun/leven.htm
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