Protostar
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A protostar is an early stellar object formed from a collapsing molecular cloud core that has not yet initiated sustained nuclear fusion. It is surrounded by an infalling envelope of gas and dust, and releases energy primarily through gravitational contraction rather than fusion.
Category: Star Types & Classification