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What Is the Current State of the Central Star in the Saturn Nebula?
đź’ˇ The Answer
- The central star is now a bright white dwarf star.
- Its apparent magnitude is 11.5, visible in larger telescopes.
- White dwarfs are the dense remnants of low-mass stars.
- This star is the leftover core from the original star that formed the nebula.
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