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The Sun is a red dwarf star. Answer true or false.

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Red dwarf means an M-type main-sequence star. The Sun is spectral class G2V, a G-type (yellow dwarf) main-sequence star, so the statement is false.
sources
, en.wikipedia.org, nasa science (science.nasa.gov) "sun: facts" and standard stellar classification (morgan-keenan system): the sun is classified as a g2v (yellow dwarf, g-type main-sequence) star with surface temperature ~5,778 k, distinct from red dwarfs (m-type, ~2,400-3,900 k)., nasa science - sun facts (science.nasa.gov/sun) and nasa/ipac extragalactic database stellar classification references, which classify the sun as a g-type main-sequence star (g2v, a "yellow dwarf") with a surface temperature of about 5,500 degrees c, not an m-type red dwarf, nasa science, our sun: facts, https://science.nasa.gov/sun/facts/ (quick facts: star type is g2 v, yellow dwarf main-sequence star)., nasa science, sun facts page (https://science.nasa.gov/sun/facts/): 'star type: g2 v, yellow dwarf main-sequence star', nasa science, sun: facts (https://science.nasa.gov/sun/facts/), identifies the sun as a g2 v yellow dwarf main-sequence star., nasa science, sun: facts (star type: g2 v, yellow dwarf main-sequence star): https://science.nasa.gov/sun/facts/, nasa science, sun: facts — https://science.nasa.gov/sun/facts/ (star type: g2 v, yellow dwarf main-sequence star), nasa science, sun: facts, https://science.nasa.gov/sun/facts/ (lists star type g2 v, yellow dwarf main-sequence star), nasa science, sun: facts, https://science.nasa.gov/sun/facts/ (star type: g2 v, yellow dwarf main-sequence star)., nasa science, the sun facts page (science.nasa.gov/sun/facts): 'our sun is a 4.5 billion-year-old yellow dwarf star'. fetched with curl; the wikipedia rest summary for sun (wikibase q525) was also fetched but its extract was not used., nasa science: 'what is a star?' / solar system exploration (science.nasa.gov) classifies the sun as a g-type main-sequence star (g2v, 'yellow dwarf'), distinct from red dwarfs (m-type main-sequence stars)., nasa solar system exploration (https://science.nasa.gov/sun/) and iau/stellar classification references classify the sun as a g-type main-sequence star (spectral class g2v, surface temp ~5,500c), not a red dwarf (m-type main-sequence star). red dwarfs are much smaller, cooler (~2,000-3,500c) stars., nasa solar system exploration (https://science.nasa.gov/sun/) and nasa/goddard 'sun: facts' page both classify the sun as a g-type main-sequence star (g2v, a 'yellow dwarf'), not a red dwarf (m-type). red dwarfs have far lower mass, temperature, and luminosity than the sun., nasa solar system exploration (https://science.nasa.gov/sun/facts/) and nasa/goddard - classifies the sun as a g-type main-sequence star (g2v, 'yellow dwarf'), not a red dwarf (m-type), nasa solar system exploration (https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/solar-system/sun/overview/) and nasa goddard space flight center classify the sun as a g-type main-sequence star (g2v, 'yellow dwarf', surface temp ~5,778 k), distinct from red dwarfs (m-type, cooler, smaller stars)., nasa solar system exploration (https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/solar-system/sun/overview/) and nasa goddard space flight center, both classify the sun as a g-type main-sequence star (g2v, a 'yellow dwarf'), with surface temperature about 5,500 c (~5,778 k), well above the red dwarf (m-type) range., nasa solar system exploration (https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/solar-system/sun/overview/) classifies the sun as a g-type main-sequence star (g2v, 'yellow dwarf'); nasa's definition of red dwarfs (https://science.nasa.gov/universe/stars/) restricts the term to cooler m-type stars, which excludes the sun., nasa solar system exploration (science.nasa.gov/sun) and nasa/gsfc sun fact sheet (nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov), which classify the sun as a g2v (g-type main-sequence/yellow dwarf) star with surface temperature ~5,772 k, distinct from the cooler m-type red dwarf class, nasa solar system exploration (solarsystem.nasa.gov/solar-system/sun/overview) and iau/astronomy references classify the sun as a g-type main-sequence star (g2v, 'yellow dwarf'), not a red dwarf (m-type), nasa solar system exploration (solarsystem.nasa.gov/solar-system/sun/overview) and iau/standard astronomy references classify the sun as a g2v (g-type main-sequence, 'yellow dwarf') star with surface temperature ~5,778 k, distinct from red dwarfs (m-type, <3,900 k)., nasa solar system exploration (solarsystem.nasa.gov/solar-system/sun/overview) and nasa/noaa space weather prediction center stellar classification references both classify the sun as a g-type (yellow dwarf) main-sequence star, spectral class g2v, distinct from the cooler, lower-mass m-type (red dwarf) stars., nasa solar system exploration (solarsystem.nasa.gov/solar-system/sun/overview) and standard stellar classification references classify the sun as a g2v yellow dwarf (g-type main-sequence star), not an m-type red dwarf., nasa solar system exploration, 'sun facts' (https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/solar-system/sun/overview/) and nasa/cornell 'classification of stars' spectral-type reference, both classifying the sun as a g-type (g2v) main-sequence star, not an m-type red dwarf., nasa sun fact sheet (https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/factsheet/sunfact.html) and wikipedia, 'sun' (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/sun), both classify the sun as a g-type (g2v) main-sequence star, not an m-type red dwarf, nasa sun fact sheet (https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/factsheet/sunfact.html): the sun is a g2v main-sequence star, spectral class g, not m, nasa sun fact sheet (nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov, sun fact sheet) and wikipedia 'sun' article, both state the sun is a g-type (g2v) main-sequence yellow dwarf star, not a red dwarf., nasa sun fact sheet (nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/factsheet/sunfact.html) lists the sun as a g2v star; wikipedia 'sun' article gives spectral type g2v (yellow dwarf), nasa sun fact sheet (nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/factsheet/sunfact.html), which lists the sun as a g2v yellow dwarf; cross-checked against the wikipedia article 'sun' (classified as a g-type main-sequence star)., nasa sun fact sheet (nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/factsheet/sunfact.html): sun classified as g2v; also iau/standard stellar classification of the sun as a g-type main-sequence star, nasa/nasa science (science.nasa.gov) and iau astronomical classification: the sun is classified as a g2v (g-type main-sequence, 'yellow dwarf') star with surface temperature ~5,500c, not an m-type red dwarf., science.nasa.gov, spectral classification g2v (main-sequence, informally 'yellow dwarf'), via web search for sun spectral classification (results incl. solarspell-dls.sfis.asu.edu sun article and bgr.com 'nasa ... yellow dwarf' article), wikipedia, "g-type main-sequence star" (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/g-type_main-sequence_star): the sun is a g2v star, a g-type main-sequence star, not a red dwarf, wikipedia, "sun" (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/sun): "it is now classified as a g-type main-sequence star (g2v)."; cross-checked with wikipedia, "red dwarf" (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/red_dwarf): red dwarfs are cool, low-mass m-type main-sequence stars. the sun is g-type, so it is not a red dwarf., wikipedia, "sun" (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/sun): the sun 'is now classified as a g-type main-sequence star (g2v).' wikipedia, "red dwarf" (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/red_dwarf): 'a red dwarf is the least massive, smallest, least luminous, and coolest kind of star on the main sequence.' the sun's g2v class is hotter and more massive than red-dwarf classes, so the statement is false., wikipedia, 'g-type main-sequence star' (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/g-type_main-sequence_star): the sun is a g2v star, a g-type main-sequence (yellow dwarf) star, not an m-type red dwarf, wikipedia, 'g-type main-sequence star' (https://wikipedia.com/wiki/g2v): the sun is classed g2v, a g-type main-sequence star, not a red dwarf, wikipedia, article "sun", https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/sun, which states the sun is a "g-type main-sequence star" (a yellow dwarf), not a red dwarf.

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    #244falseNASA Sun Fact Sheet (nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/factsheet/sunfact.html): Sun classified as G2V; also IAU/standard stellar classification of the Sun as a G-type main-sequence star
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