Horizontal-branch stars have a wide range of temperatures and luminosities between 50 and 100 times that of the Sun,so they are in what stage of their lives?
A) gravitational contraction before the start of core hydrogen burning
B) hydrogen-shell burning, with a degenerate helium core
C) core helium burning
D) core hydrogen burning
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