evolved star

C31025 concept

An evolved star is a star that has exhausted the hydrogen in its core and left the main sequence, undergoing later stages of stellar evolution such as becoming a giant, supergiant, or white dwarf precursor.

Observed surface forms (2)

asymptotic giant branch star ×1
horizontal branch star ×1

Instances (3)

Wolf–Rayet stars
surface form: Wolf–Rayet star
R Doradus via concept surface "asymptotic giant branch star"
RR Lyrae variable stars via concept surface "horizontal branch star"
surface form: RR Lyrae variable star