Main sequence star

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Main Sequence is the stable phase of a star's lifetime, when outward pressure from internal fusion process using hydrogen for fuel is balanced by the inward force of self-gravitation. This phase is usually the longest phase of a star's lifetime.

Our Sun is a main sequence star.