Understanding the Universe: An Introduction to Astronomy, 2nd Edition. Episode 21 The Colors of Stars
(2025, original release: 2007)

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eCourse

Provider: Kanopy

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PUBLISHED
The Great Courses, 2007
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2025
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (streaming video file) (31 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound

ISBN/ISSN
15079892
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Title from title frames

The surface temperature of a star determines its apparent color. The hottest stars are bluish in color, and the coldest stars are reddish; stars at intermediate temperatures appear white. The Sun is a white star

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Alex Filippenko

Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2007

Mode of access: World Wide Web

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