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Old 29-05-2007, 05:41 PM
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As for Jupiter turning into a star, as Houghy says No Chance, it only has 0.00001% of the Suns mass.
Under the right conditions (conditions that don't exist at this point in time, but could exist in the future), if Jupiter could accrete sufficient hydrogen, I can't see why not.
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