Blue dwarf

Blue dwarf

The term blue dwarf may refer to the following astronomical objects:
* A blue compact dwarf galaxy.
* An early-type main sequence star.
* A hypothetical stage in red dwarf stellar evolution: Blue dwarf (red dwarf stage).


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