ya, the steady-state temp of a star is a byproduct of its fusion process, which is directly controlled by the pressure of gravity. More mass, more gravity... th

ya, the steady-state temp of a star is a byproduct of its fusion process, which is directly controlled by the pressure of gravity. More mass, more gravity... the kinetic energy of the temperature of that mass pales in comparison to the E=mc^2 energy contained in that mass.