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Hertzsprung-Russell diagram keywords
(i.e., Hertzsprung-Russell (HR) diagram
keywords):
absolute magnitude,
apparent magnitude,
brightest stars,
B-V,
color index
(AKA color),
color temperature,
effective temperature,
Ejnar Hertzsprung (1873--1967),
giant star,
Henry Norris Russell (1877--1957),
Hertzsprung-Russell (HR) diagram,
luminosity,
luminosity classes
( 0 := hypergiants See Wikipedia: List of most massive stars,
where the current record massive star has
mass ∼ 300
M_☉,
Ia := supergiants,
Ib := bright giants,
III := giants,
IV := subgiants,
V := main-sequence stars which are also
called dwarf stars, but that now seems a disfavored term,
VI := subdwarf stars,
VII := white dwarfs),
luminosity distance,
luminosity function (astronomy),
magnitude,
main sequence,
nearest stars,
OBAFGKM spectral classification,
scatter diagram,
solar luminosity units L_☉ = 3.828*10**26 W,
solar mass units M_☉ = 1.98855(25)*10**30 kg,
spectral type,
star,
stellar classification,
stellar structure,
Sun
(solar luminosity units L_☉ = 3.828*10**26 W,
solar mass units M_☉ = 1.98855(25)*10**30 kg),
supergiant,
Wikipedia: List of Brightest Stars,
white dwarf,
zero-age main sequence (ZAMS),
etc.
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