Stars & HR Diagrams

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A collection of stars, dust, and gas bound together by gravity is...

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Galaxy

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The distance that light travels in one year...

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Light year

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Which comes first in the following sequence of stars? Main Sequence Star, Red Giant, White Dwarf, Black Dwarf

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Main Sequence Star

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A nebula can eventually turn into...

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a star and all of the planets that orbit it.

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A Super Giant star will eventually turn into...

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a neutron star or a black hole.

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What is the graph that shows the relations between a star's surface temperature and absolute magnitude?

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H-R Diagram

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How do stars generate energy?

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Fusion of hydrogen and helium atoms

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Lightyear is used by scientists to measure what?

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Distance

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Nebulae are considered "Stellar Nurseries" because...

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Stars form from them

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The Hertzprung Russell Diagram consists of two axis that are labelled...

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Luminosity and Temperature