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Hydrogen-burning shell

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A hydrogen-burning shell converts hydrogen into helium in a layer surrounding a hydrogen-exhausted stellar core. It moves outward in enclosed mass as it supplies fresh helium to that core; its movement in radius need not have the same sign.

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