What is blue star?

Blue stars are stars that have at least 3 times the mass of the Sun and up. Whether a star has 10 times the mass of the Sun or 150 solar masses, it's going to appear blue to our eyes. An example of a blue star is the familiar Rigel, the brightest star in the constellation Orion and the 6th brightest star in the sky.
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What is a Blue Star family member?

A Blue Star Family is the immediate family of a U.S. military member who is serving during war. They are authorized by the U.S. government to hang the Blue Star Banner from their residence for others to see.
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What is a blue star called?

Blue supergiants are supergiant stars (class I) of spectral type O.
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How are blue stars formed?

A blue giant star is a swelling middle-aged star that is running out of hydrogen to burn but hasn't started burning helium. It is blue because it burns hotter as it begins using the remaining hydrogen. After a few million years, these type of starts will begin to burn helium and swell up further.
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Why Operation Blue Star is called so?

Operation Bluestar: Night of blood

The operation was so named because it was timed for past midnight when Bhindranwale and his guards would least expect it. SG operatives had earlier infiltrated the Golden Temple, disguised as pilgrims and journalists, to study its layout.
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What is the capital of Khalistan?

Location of Nankana Sahib in Punjab, Pakistan, that was proposed as the capital of Khalistan by ZA Bhutto.
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Who destroyed Golden Temple?

The Golden Temple, known as the Harmandir in India, was built in 1604 by Guru Arjun. It was destroyed several times by Afghan invaders and rebuilt in the early 19th century in marble and copper overlaid with gold foil.
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Is Blue Star hotter than Sun?

Just for comparison, our Sun, which actually looks white from space, measures about 6,000 Kelvin. The hotter the star, the further up the spectrum you go. The hottest stars are the blue stars. A star appears blue once its surface temperature gets above 10,000 Kelvin, or so, a star will appear blue to our eyes.
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Is Blue Star Real?

Blue stars are stars that have at least 3 times the mass of the Sun and up. Whether a star has 10 times the mass of the Sun or 150 solar masses, it's going to appear blue to our eyes. An example of a blue star is the familiar Rigel, the brightest star in the constellation Orion and the 6th brightest star in the sky.
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Are blue stars rare?

Blue Period

Luminous blue variable (LBV) stars are indeed incredibly rare; astronomers have only identified about 20 (maybe) and suspect there are only a few hundred in the Milky Way, tops.
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Why blue star is the hottest?

Well, to answer this, a shorter wavelength means greater energy. This is important because if you look at the spectrum, blue photons have more eery than red photons so the blue star generates more energy and more heat than the red. To answer simply, the red stars are lower in temperature than the blue stars.
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Are blue stars the brightest stars?

Blue stars tend to be the brightest, and red stars the dimmest. But more experienced observers will encounter red stars at night that are brighter than white or blue ones.
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What is a white star family?

A White Star family is someone who loses a loved one who served in the military to suicide. Losing a family member to combat or suicide are both are incredibly tragic, but it's an important distinction.
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What is a gold star son?

A Gold Star Family is the immediate family member(s) of a fallen service member who died while serving in a time of conflict.
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What is a gold Star father?

Noun. gold star father (plural gold star fathers) (US military) the father of a member of the U.S. armed forces who was killed in action.
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Which star is coldest?

According to a new study, a star discovered 75 light-years away is no warmer than a freshly brewed cup of coffee. Dubbed CFBDSIR 1458 10b, the star is what's called a brown dwarf.
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Do blue stars have planets?

Blue Supergiants Don't Have Planets

Part of the reason is that it takes billions of years for planets to form and, unfortunately, blue giants simply don't live that long.
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Are blue stars hot?

Yellow stars are hotter than red stars. White stars are hotter than red and yellow. Blue stars are the hottest stars of all. Stars are not really star-shaped.
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How old is a blue star?

A blue star survives on average only 15 to 20 million years. They go giant after eight million years after having already burned through all the hydrogen it has. Blue stars die out 1000 times faster than even a yellow star like our Sun, let alone a red star!
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How long do blue stars live?

Some scientists have nicknamed blue supergiants the "rock-and-roll" stars, for their tendency to live fast and die young. In exchange for their tremendous size and energy, blue supernovas have short lifespans. They only live around 10 million years, which sounds like a long time ...
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Who made Amritsar?

Amritsar was founded by Sri Guru Ramdass ji, the fourth guru of the Sikhs in about 1574 A.D. Before the city was founded, the area was covered with thick forests and had several lakes. To start the city the Guru invited 52 traders from different sectors belongings to nearby places like Patti and Kasur to settle here.
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Is Golden Temple made of pure gold?

The organisation uses only 'pure gold' for the purpose of decorating the temple, so the 22 karat gold, which is collected by the committee is first purified into 24 karat gold; and then, gold plating is done on copper patras.
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