Supported against their own gravitation by electron degeneracy pressure, they can only be observed within a few hundred parsecs from earth.
Typically, the core consists of a mixture of carbon and oxygen surrounded by a thin layer of helium and hydrogen. Supported against their own gravitation by electron degeneracy pressure, they can only be observed within a few hundred parsecs from earth. For 10 points—name this class of faint stars in which fusion has ceased.
Typically, the core consists of a mixture of carbon and oxygen surrounded by a thin layer of helium and hydrogen.
{white dwarf}