Category talk:Compact stars

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I suggest changing the name of this category to "Compact objects" as a star that has become a compact object is really no longer a star. It does not meet the criterion of being a body supported against gravitational collapse by fusion processes. -- Xerxes 17:53, 2004 Sep 19 (UTC)

There seems to be a lack of consensus to delete this category and most folks voted to keep it. See: Wikipedia:Categories for deletion/Objects in the extrasolar system and subcategories. -[[User:Aranel|Aranel ("Sarah")]] 17:55, 11 Nov 2004 (UTC)