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In the night sky: Orion
In the night sky: Orion

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main sequence

The portion of the lifetime of a star during which it produces energy via the fusion of hydrogen to helium in its core. A star will remain on the Main Seqeunce for the majority of its total lifetime.

» Orion Glossary