Key term for Edexcel GCSE Physics, used in Stellar Evolution.
The stable period of a star's life cycle where the inward force of gravity is balanced by outward radiation pressure as hydrogen fuses into helium.
Main sequence star appears in Edexcel GCSE Physics revision content for Astronomy, especially Stellar Evolution and Star Evolution (Large Mass).
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Astronomy
Stellar Evolution • Star Evolution (Solar Mass)
