this post was submitted on 26 May 2024
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The memes of the climate

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The climate of the memes of the climate!

Planet is on fire!

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[โ€“] Fredselfish 2 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Don't they eventually turn into black holes as well?

[โ€“] teft 3 points 6 months ago

Not for stars the size of our sun. You need a few times the mass of our sun in order to get a black hole afterwards. Our sun will puff up to a red giant, slough off the outer layers, become a white dwarf and then slowly cool over aeons.