Lecture 09: Stellar Spectra Astronomy 162 - Stars, Galaxies, & the Universe
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What do the spectra of stars look like, and what can they tell us
about stellar properties? This lecture introduces the idea of stellar
color, gives a brief overview of the history of stellar spectroscopy,
and introduces spectral classification and the main stellar spectral
types OBAFGKMLT.
Recorded 2006 January 13 in 1008 Evans Laboratory on the Columbus campus
of The Ohio State University.
What do the spectra of stars look like, and what can they tell us
about stellar properties? This lecture introduces the idea of stellar
color, gives a brief overview of the history of stellar spectroscopy,
and introduces spectral classification and the main stellar spectral
types OBAFGKMLT.
Recorded 2006 January 13 in 1008 Evans Laboratory on the Columbus campus
of The Ohio State University.