Dr. Coomer@lemmy.world to Ask Science@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 year agoIf a sun burns hotter with greater mass, does adding a tonne of water make it hotter?message-squaremessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up132
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minus-square4z01235@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·1 year agohttps://www.astronomy.com/science/ask-astro-could-jupiter-ever-become-a-star/ Depending on how you define a star, you could smush ~13 Jupiters together and make something that is maybe a star. To make a definite star you need ~80 Jupiters. To make it the same size as our Sun you’d need almost 250 Jupiters.
https://www.astronomy.com/science/ask-astro-could-jupiter-ever-become-a-star/
Depending on how you define a star, you could smush ~13 Jupiters together and make something that is maybe a star. To make a definite star you need ~80 Jupiters. To make it the same size as our Sun you’d need almost 250 Jupiters.