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    The Main Reason That Stars Evolved Off the Main Sequence
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The Main Reason That Stars Evolved Off the Main Sequence

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The main reason that stars evolved off the main sequence is because they are becoming less massive as energy is lost into space from the proton- proton cycle.

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