Star Lifecycle

STAR LIFECYCLE SIMULATION

▸ Loading the mass–luminosity relation…

▸ Building the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram

▸ Computing evolutionary tracks by mass

▸ Determining the fate (white dwarf/neutron/black hole)

▸ Igniting nuclear fusion…

▸ Ready — Online. ✅

HR diagram

⭐ Stellar evolutionary track

dot = current star

Mass—

Phase—

Age—

Temperature—

Luminosity—

Radius—

Main-sequence lifetime—

Notes

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Left-drag = rotate · right-drag = pan · scroll = zoom · click the STAR = phase · adjust mass & scrub time in the right column

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Radius & luminosity over age radiusluminosity