The Stellar Graveyard. White Dwarfs White dwarfs are the remaining cores of dead stars. Electron degeneracy pressure supports them against gravity.
ASTR100 (Spring 2008) Introduction to Astronomy White Dwarfs
Lecture Outline Chapter 14: The Bizarre Stellar Graveyard © 2015 Pearson Education, Inc.
White dwarfs cool off and grow dimmer with time
