Lead star - Misplaced Pages

Star with an overabundance of lead

A lead star is a low-metallicity star with an overabundance of lead and bismuth as compared to other products of the S-process.

References

Van Eck, S.; Goriely, S.; Jorissen, A.; Plez, B. (2003). "More lead stars". Astronomy and Astrophysics. 404: 291–299. arXiv:astro-ph/0302075. Bibcode:2003A&A...404..291V. doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20030447. S2CID 119397552.

Early Late Main sequence O B A F G K M Subdwarf O B WR OB Subgiant Giant Blue Red Yellow Bright giant Supergiant Blue Red Yellow Hypergiant Yellow Carbon S CN CH White dwarf Chemically peculiar Am Ap/Bp CEMP HgMn He-weak Barium Lambda Boötis Lead Technetium Be Shell B Helium Extreme Blue straggler
Remnants	Compact star Parker's star White dwarf Helium planet Neutron Radio-quiet Pulsar Binary X-ray Magnetar Stellar black hole X-ray binary Burster SGR
Hypothetical	Blue dwarf Black dwarf Exotic Boson Electroweak Strange Preon Planck Dark Dark-energy Quark Q Black hole star Black Hawking Quasi-star Gravastar Thorne–Żytkow object Iron Blitzar White hole

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