Universe: Stars And Galaxies
Universe: Stars And Galaxies
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Author: Roger Freedman, Robert Geller, William J. Kaufmann
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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The process that will be happening inside the Sun 5 billion years from now, when it begins to mature into a red giant.

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