
Star | Definition, Light, Names, & Facts | Britannica
Dec 20, 2025 · This article describes the properties and evolution of individual stars. Included in the discussion are the sizes, energetics, temperatures, masses, and chemical compositions of stars.
Star - Wikipedia
Historically, stars have been important to civilizations throughout the world. They have been part of religious practices, divination rituals, mythology, used for celestial navigation and orientation, to mark …
Stars - NASA Science
May 2, 2025 · Stars are giant balls of hot gas – mostly hydrogen, with some helium and small amounts of other elements. Every star has its own life cycle, ranging from a few million to trillions of years, and …
Official Dallas Stars Website | Dallas Stars - NHL.com
The official National Hockey League website including news, rosters, stats, schedules, teams, and video.
Stars | Astronomy.com
Nov 20, 2025 · Stars are spherical balls of hot, ionized gas (plasma) held together by their own gravity. Stars are the most fundamental building blocks of our universe.
What are stars? - BBC Sky at Night Magazine
Jun 3, 2025 · Stars are a fundamental component in the Universe and collectively form star clusters, galaxies and galaxy clusters. Find out more about star names, star clusters to see with the naked …
Stars—facts and information | National Geographic
Stars are huge celestial bodies made mostly of hydrogen and helium that produce light and heat from the churning nuclear forges inside their cores.
Image Archive: Stars - ESA/Hubble
Explore stunning Hubble images of stars and their fascinating phenomena in the universe.
What is a Star? Types, Life Cycle, and Fascinating Facts
May 3, 2025 · To understand stars is to understand the universe itself. This article takes you deep into the heart of stellar science — from the birth of a star in vast clouds of gas and dust, to its dramatic …
List of proper names of stars - Wikipedia
These names of stars that have either been approved by the International Astronomical Union or which have been in somewhat recent use. IAU approval comes mostly from its Working Group on Star …