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What is the definition of a main sequence star?

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Main sequence

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A main sequence star is any star that is fusing hydrogen in its core and has a stable balance of outward pressure from core nuclear fusion and gravitational forces pushing inward.

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In astronomy, the main sequence is a continuous and distinctive band of stars that appears on plots of stellar color versus brightness.

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