Stars
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Learning Objectives
- Students will be able to classify stars using the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram
- Students will be able to understand stellar nucleosynthesis
- Students will be able to measure stellar properties using parallax and brightness
Core Concepts
- Hertzsprung-Russell diagram
- Main sequence
- Stellar nucleosynthesis