Lead star

A lead star is a low-metallicity star with an overabundance of lead and bismuth as compared to other products of the S-process.^[1]

References

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

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Evolution	Formation Pre-main-sequence star Main sequence Horizontal branch Asymptotic giant branch Dredge-up Instability strip Red clump PG1159 star Mira variable Planetary nebula Protoplanetary nebula Luminous red nova Luminous blue variable Wolf–Rayet star Stellar population Supernova Supernova impostor Hypernova Hertzsprung–Russell diagram Color–color diagram

Protostars	Molecular cloud H II region Bok globule Young stellar object Herbig–Haro object Hayashi track Henyey track Orion T Tauri FU Orionis Herbig Ae/Be

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Lead star

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