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Description

Hertzsprung-Russell diagram. A plot of luminosity (absolute magnitude) against the colour of the stars ranging from the high-temperature blue-white stars on the left side of the diagram to the low temperature red stars on the right side. Converted to png and compressed with pngcrush.
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The Hertzsprung Russell Diagram
Date

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upgraded date May 16 2007
Author

Richard Powell
minor adjustments by: penubag ( original image)
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Hertzsprung-Russell Diagram from Richard Powell's diagram at http://(remove this, site is blacklisted)anzwers.org/free/universe/hr.html (with permission)

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