What is the HR Diagram?
HR Diagram

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The HR Diagram, or Hertzsprung-Russell Diagram, is a scatter plot that shows the relationship between the stars' absolute magnitudes or luminosities versus their stellar classifications or effective temperatures.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the main components of the universe ordered from largest to smallest?
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Universe, Galaxy, Solar System, Star, Planet.
3.
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What characterizes stars in area A of the HR Diagram?
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Stars in area A are described as Bright and Hot.
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What happens to stars as you move to the left on the HR Diagram?
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Stars get hotter.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which star has the lowest temperature in a given set?
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Star C has the lowest temperature.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What best describes area B of the HR Diagram?
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Area B is characterized as Brighter and Cooler.
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What is the relationship between a star's temperature and its brightness?
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Generally, hotter stars are brighter, while cooler stars are dimmer.
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