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written by Tim P. Slater
This activity teaches students about the  Hertzsprung-Russell diagram.  The students will first describe differences between near and bright stars.  Then they will discern a relationship between temperature and brightness.  Finally they will correlate the evolution of stars to plotting the H-R diagram.
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Astronomy
- Stars
= Hertzsprung-Russell Diagram
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- High School
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T. Slater, (1997), WWW Document, (http://solar.physics.montana.edu/tslater/plunger/hr_diag.htm).
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T. Slater, Hertzsprung-Russell Diagram (1997), <http://solar.physics.montana.edu/tslater/plunger/hr_diag.htm>.
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Slater, T. (1997, June 1). Hertzsprung-Russell Diagram. Retrieved June 9, 2026, from http://solar.physics.montana.edu/tslater/plunger/hr_diag.htm
Chicago Format
Slater, Tim. Hertzsprung-Russell Diagram. June 1, 1997. http://solar.physics.montana.edu/tslater/plunger/hr_diag.htm (accessed 9 June 2026).
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Slater, Tim. Hertzsprung-Russell Diagram. 1997. 1 June 1997. 9 June 2026 <http://solar.physics.montana.edu/tslater/plunger/hr_diag.htm>.
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@misc{ Author = "Tim Slater", Title = {Hertzsprung-Russell Diagram}, Volume = {2026}, Number = {9 June 2026}, Month = {June 1, 1997}, Year = {1997} }
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