TIL the Sun is not a star.
Comment on pluto
BakerBagel@midwest.social 7 months agoNo, because they aren’t undergoing hydrogen fusion due to their insufficient mass.
sik0fewl@lemmy.ca 7 months ago
BakerBagel@midwest.social 7 months ago
Thr sun is a G type main sequence star that is undergoing hydrogen fusion. Proper astronomers don’t refer to it as a yellow dwarf anymore for that exact reason.
DragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafe 7 months ago
???
magnusrufus@lemmy.world 7 months ago
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dwarf_star
That doesn’t seem to be entirely accurate.