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The Sun will eventually transition into a red giant phase before becoming a white dwarf.
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Is it true that the Sun will eventually transition into a red giant phase before becoming a white dwarf?
Yes. Astrophysical evidence and standard stellar evolutionary models strongly support the scientific consensus that solar-mass stars like the Sun will evolve into red giants before ultimately ending as white dwarfs.
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RJ, M., CE, O., VA, B., EM, M., DK, S., E, M., LC, M., TO, F., S, B., LA, P., NK, L., J, V., NE, B., M, L., JD, L., MS, M., I, M., & SE, M. (2026). Aerosols and hydrocarbons in the atmosphere of a white dwarf planet.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-026-10514-7
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A, B. (2024). The spectral evolution of white dwarfs: where do we stand?. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10509-024-04307-5
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