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After spending most of the lives using up their nuclear fuel, there comes a time when fuel gauge reads zero, which spells disaster for the star. Bigger stars tend to die in a spectacular supernova explosion, while smaller stars end the lives with more of a whimper.

We'll be looking at the various types of stars and the way they finish their lives, including a type that was recently discovered.

Play the game.

As part of the presentation Brian will be playing all CYA members at once.

To play, just print off the game and the backdrop. You'll need need one dice and 10 counters

Build a Model...

As part of the presentation Brian will be demonstrating how to make the model.

Click to download the model here1.

Print the model onto double weight paper 160gm (if possible), all you will need is scissors and glue.

This is a Zoom Presentation from the Cambridge Astronomical Association. You will be able to watch it on phones, tables, PCs and Macs and all for free.

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