A carbon star (C-type star) is typically an asymptotic giant branch star, a luminous red giant, whose atmosphere contains more carbon than oxygen. The...
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and carbon monoxide; and such essentials to life as glucose and protein. Carbon chauvinism Carbon detonation Carbon footprint Carbon star Carbon planet...
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Stellar classification (redirect from Star classification)
representing the carbon star equivalent of late G- to early K-type stars. C-N – Formerly its own class representing the carbon star equivalent of late...
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"Carbon Creek" is the second episode of the second season of the science fiction television series Star Trek: Enterprise, the 28th episode overall. It...
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at the core of a massive star, the core contracts and the temperature and pressure rises enough to fuse carbon (see Carbon-burning process). This process...
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Stellar evolution (redirect from Life cycle of a star)
a third dredge up. In this way a carbon star is formed, very cool and strongly reddened stars showing strong carbon lines in their spectra. A process...
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An S-type star (or just S star) is a cool giant with approximately equal quantities of carbon and oxygen in its atmosphere. The class was originally defined...
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Buckminsterfullerene (redirect from Carbon-60)
emit infrared at the same wavelength as had been emitted by the red carbon star. Hence, the inspiration came to Smalley and team to use the laser technique...
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Asymptotic giant branch (redirect from Asymptotic Giant Branch star)
composition similar to main-sequence stars (except in the case of carbon stars). When a star exhausts the supply of hydrogen by nuclear fusion processes in...
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Mira variable (redirect from Mira star)
dredge-ups. These dredge-ups bring carbon from the helium burning shell to the surface and would result in a carbon star. However, in stars above about 4 M☉...
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consists of one carbon atom and one oxygen atom connected by a triple bond. It is the simplest carbon oxide. In coordination complexes, the carbon monoxide ligand...
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A carbon nanotube (CNT) is a tube made of carbon with a diameter in the nanometre range (nanoscale). They are one of the allotropes of carbon. Two broad...
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List of largest stars (redirect from Largest star)
Cernicharo, J. (August 2019). "Study of CS, SiO, and SiS abundances in carbon star envelopes: assessing their role as gas-phase precursors of dust". Astronomy...
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Carbon-enhanced metal-poor stars, usually referred to as CEMP stars, are a class of chemically peculiar star. CEMP stars have [C/Fe] > +1, which means...
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the carbon-rich planetary systems. The exoplanet 55 Cancri e, orbiting a host star with C/O molar ratio of 0.78, is a possible example of a carbon planet...
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A carbon tax is a tax levied on the carbon emissions from producing goods and services. Carbon taxes are intended to make visible the hidden social costs...
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Carbon detonation or carbon deflagration is the violent reignition of thermonuclear fusion in a white dwarf star that was previously slowly cooling. It...
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has one of the lowest B−V indices at −0.41, while the red giant and carbon star R Leporis has one of the largest, at +5.74. To measure the index, one...
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R Leporis (redirect from Hind's Crimson Star)
called Hind's Crimson Star, is a well-known variable star in the constellation Lepus, near its border with Eridanus. It is a carbon star which appears distinctly...
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LL Pegasi (category Carbon stars)
binary system that includes an extreme carbon star. The pair is hidden by the dust cloud ejected from the carbon star and is only visible in infrared light...
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La Superba (category Carbon stars)
giant star in the constellation Canes Venatici. It is faintly visible to the naked eye, and the red colour is very obvious in binoculars. It is a carbon star...
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White dwarf (redirect from White Dwarf Star)
star of low or intermediate mass ends, such a star will expand to a red giant and fuse helium to carbon and oxygen in its core by the triple-alpha process...
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Altered Carbon is an American cyberpunk television series created by Laeta Kalogridis and based on the 2002 novel of the same title by English author Richard...
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2014. Retrieved July 11, 2012. Wigler, Josh (March 2, 2018). "'Altered Carbon' Star Will Yun Lee: "The Conversation is Changing"". The Hollywood Reporter...
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Carbon pricing in Canada is implemented either as a regulatory fee or tax levied on the carbon content of fuels at the Canadian provincial, territorial...
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league baseball in North America Class C stellar classification for a carbon star Class C drugs, under the Misuse of Drugs Act (disambiguation) of multiple...
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Carbon paper (originally carbonic paper) consists of sheets of paper that create one or more copies simultaneously with the creation of an original document...
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CW Leonis (category Carbon stars)
CW Leonis or IRC +10216 is a variable carbon star that is embedded in a thick dust envelope. It was first discovered in 1969 by a group of astronomers...
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The Carbon Market is the largest market in Cebu City, Philippines. It is the oldest market in the Central Visayas region. As the largest market in the...
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Bui, Hoai-Tran (February 19, 2020). "'Jurassic World 3' Casts 'Altered Carbon' Star Dichen Lachman, Hires New Dinosaur Consulting Team". /Film. Archived...
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