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Other Objects in the Universe
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Nebulae
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A Planetary Nebula surrounds a dying star...
(size on scale of solar system)
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Some nebulae are results of massive, very unstable stars
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V 838 Monocerotis
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Some nebulae are stellar nurseries ...
(These are many light years in size)
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Some represent birth AND death
Some represent birth AND death... (Eta Carinae lies within the Keyhole Nebula)
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Supernovae
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Supernovae are the death throes of massive stars
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White Dwarf vs Neutron Star
White dwarfs are the remnant of stars like our Sun Neutron Stars are the remnants of more massive stars White Dwarf vs Neutron Star
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Quasars
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Quasars are objects from the young universe (we don't see any nearby)
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Perhaps Quasars are Active Galactic Nuclei
Perhaps Quasars are Active Galactic Nuclei... (note the jets of gas coming from the nucleus of this galaxy)
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Black Holes
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They're not Black, nor are they Holes
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Review
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