If a book is pushed across the floor but doesn’t bump into anything what makes it stop moving

Ongoing civil wars western roman empire finally collapsed476 c.e. romulus, the last of theroman  emperors in  the west, was overthrown by the germanic leader odoacer, who became the first barbarian to rule in rome. the order that the  roman empire  had brought towestern  europe for 1000 years was no more.

White dwarf is very hot, but also very small and that is why it may appear dim.