emphasise the absence of the definite article) continued as a trio. Giant Normal Dwarf (1990) was a kaleidoscopic affair which at first glance seemed like...

Brown dwarfs are substellar objects that have more mass than the biggest gas giant planets, but less than the least massive main-sequence stars. Their...

A white dwarf is a stellar core remnant composed mostly of electron-degenerate matter. A white dwarf is very dense: its mass is comparable to the Sun's...

K M L T Brown dwarfs White dwarfs Red dwarfs Subdwarfs Main sequence ("dwarfs") Subgiants Giants Red giants Blue giants Bright giants Supergiants Red...

K M L T Brown dwarfs White dwarfs Red dwarfs Subdwarfs Main sequence ("dwarfs") Subgiants Giants Red giants Blue giants Bright giants Supergiants Red...

species of giant rats, one still extant, that coexisted with both Homo floresiensis and the dwarf stegodonts on Flores. The process of insular dwarfing can occur...

K M L T Brown dwarfs White dwarfs Red dwarfs Subdwarfs Main sequence ("dwarfs") Subgiants Giants Red giants Blue giants Bright giants Supergiants Red...

distinguish giant stars from dwarfs. Luminosity class 0 or Ia+ is used for hypergiants, class I for supergiants, class II for bright giants, class III...

Nine likeliest dwarf planets and dates of discovery A dwarf planet is a small planetary-mass object that is in direct orbit around the Sun, massive enough...

et al. (September 1994), "A violent interaction between the dwarf galaxy UGC 7636 and the giant elliptical galaxy NGC 4472", The Astronomical Journal, 108...

K M L T Brown dwarfs White dwarfs Red dwarfs Subdwarfs Main sequence ("dwarfs") Subgiants Giants Red giants Blue giants Bright giants Supergiants Red...

The Dutch Mountains 1988 The Nits - Hat 1989 Nits - Urk 1990 Nits - Giant Normal Dwarf 1992 Nits - Ting 1992 Nits - Hjuvi: A Rhapsody In Time 1995 Nits -...

Dwarf Fortress (previously titled Slaves to Armok: God of Blood Chapter II: Dwarf Fortress) is a construction and management simulation and roguelike...

the surface of accreting white dwarf stars. Low-mass stars do not produce enough gravitational pressure to initiate normal helium fusion. As the hydrogen...

Jupiters. Thus in normal planetary systems giant planets form beyond snow line and then migrated towards the star. A small percent of giant planets migrate...

A dwarf (pl. dwarfs or dwarves) is a type of supernatural being in Germanic folklore. Accounts of dwarfs vary significantly throughout history; however...

at least one magnitude lower than the ambient night sky. Most LSBs are dwarf galaxies, and most of their baryonic matter is in the form of neutral gaseous...

is a white dwarf. The other star can be anything from a giant star to an even smaller white dwarf. Physically, carbon–oxygen white dwarfs with a low rate...

asymptotic giant branch; they finally blow off their outer shell as a planetary nebula and leave behind their core in the form of a white dwarf. Intermediate-mass...

directions than in others (anisotropic random motion); and the "disky" normal and dwarf ellipticals, which contain disks. This is, however, an abuse of the...

strong consensus among astronomers that the Solar System has at least nine dwarf planets: Ceres, Orcus, Pluto, Haumea, Quaoar, Makemake, Gonggong, Eris,...

type Ia supernovae. The normal route by which this happens involves a white dwarf drawing material off a main sequence or red giant star to form an accretion...

terrestrial planets and the four giant planets in the planet category; Ceres, Pluto, and Eris are in the category of dwarf planet. Many planetary scientists...

contrasted with gods (the Æsir and Vanir) and other non-human figures, such as dwarfs and elves, although the groupings are not always mutually exclusive. The...

is correct, dwarf galaxies may be the building blocks of today's large spiral galaxies, which in turn are thought to merge to form giant ellipticals....

27 inches tall, and weighed 27 pounds. According to the 1868 book Giants and Dwarfs, Chaffin (then age 42), "has all the appearances of manhood, and he...

kind of star is it: what is its temperature, its luminosity class (dwarf star, giant star, supergiant, etc.)? is it a single star, or a binary? (the combined...

History Of Their Courtship And Marriage, With Some Account Of Remarkable Dwarfs, Giants, & Other Human Phenomena, Of Ancient And Modern Times, And Songs Given...

demands on both the bones and the heart. Acromegaly Deep-sea gigantism Dwarfism Giant of Castelnau Goliath Homo heidelbergensis Hypothalamic–pituitary–somatic...

called the Dwarf Gangora rabbit, is a long-haired rabbit breed, and long fur that is brightly colored with black and yellow. Their normal weight is 2 kg...