The Milky Way's stars contribute to the galaxy's overall mass from "summary" of The Milky Way by Moiya McTier
The stars within the Milky Way play a crucial role in determining the galaxy's total mass. These luminous celestial bodies, scattered throughout the vast expanse of the Milky Way, are not just mere sources of light and energy. They are substantial contributors to the overall mass of the galaxy, adding significant weight to its cosmic scale.
As stars form and evolve within the Milky Way, they accumulate mass through the fusion of lighter elements into heavier ones, releasing energy in the process. This mass accumulation is a continuous cycle that occurs over billions of years, with stars growing in size and complexity as they age. The combined mass of all the stars within the Milky Way is a substantial factor in determining the galaxy's to...
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