Of the many different kinds of stars, asymptotic giant branch (AGB) stars, usually slightly larger and older than our own sun, are known producers of interstellar dust. Dusty AGBs are particularly ...

Researchers from the University of Sheffield and Imperial College London have spotted a ‘retired’ Asymptotic Giant Branch (AGB) star passing through a young star-forming region, something which was ...

Our sun will become a red giant in about five billion years. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A red giant is a dying star in ...