Vega is only about a tenth of the age of the Sun, but since it is 2.1 times as massive, its expected lifetime is also one tenth of that of the Sun; both stars are at present approaching the midpoint of their life expectancies.
織女星的年齡只有太陽的十分之一，但是因為它的質量是太陽的2.1倍，因此它的預期壽命也只有太陽的十分之一；這兩顆恆星目前都在接近壽命的中點上。