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a star chart of the galaxy.

A Wolf-Rayet star was a type of star in described in the Federation's knowledge of stellar classification, rare to be found in the Milky Way Galaxy.

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In the year 2275, there were none found in the Federation, nor within range of the longest-range survey ships.

That same year, the Starfleet starship USS Enterprise, while testing a new inversion drive, found itself about a Wolf-Rayet star, zeta-10 Scorpii, that was a "blinding white terror." (TOS novel: The Wounded Sky)

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Stellar classification
By class and type class O blue-violet starclass B blue starclass A blue-white starclass F white star (white dwarf) • class G yellow star (yellow dwarfyellow giant) • class K orange star (orange giant) • class M red star (red dwarfred giantred supergiant) • boson starbrown dwarfgreen starN-type starR-type starS-type starD-type star
By size or makeup black hole/black starcarbon stardwarf star (brown dwarfred dwarfwhite dwarfyellow dwarf) • giant star (blue giantred giantorange giantyellow giant) • Lazarus starmicrostarneutron star (collapsarmagnetarpulsar) • protostarsupergianthypergiantvariable starwhite holeWolf-Rayet star

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