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Star Classification

Star Classification. Example. Name of Star Temperature Luminosity (L): ( How much power it gives off compared to our Sun ) Our Sun = 1(luminosity). Spica 22,400 K 10000 L. Pollux 4,865 K 1 L. Capella 5,873 K .8 L. Fomalhaut 8,773 K 1.0 L. Polaris (north star) 6,273 K 200 L.

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Star Classification

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  1. Star Classification

  2. Example Name of Star Temperature Luminosity (L): (How much power it gives off compared to our Sun) Our Sun = 1(luminosity)

  3. Spica 22,400 K 10000 L Pollux 4,865 K 1 L

  4. Capella 5,873 K .8 L

  5. Fomalhaut 8,773 K 1.0 L

  6. Polaris (north star) 6,273 K 200 L

  7. Antares 3,500 K 10000 L

  8. Betelgeuse 3,200 K 20000 L

  9. Regulus 15,400 K 100 L Algol 20,273 K 100 L

  10. Altair 7,700 K 90 L Vega 9,620 K 100 L

  11. Achemar 10,273 K 200 L Mizar 9,273 K 100 L

  12. Monen v. 7,273 K .0001 L Procyon A 7,273 K .001 L

  13. Sirius A 9,940 K 10 L Sirius B 25,200 K .001 L

  14. Procyon B 7,740 K 10 L Eridani 5,273 K 1 L

  15. Tsyceti 6,273 K 1 L Our Sun 5,778 K 1 L

  16. Alpha Centauri A 6,273 K 1 L Alpha Centauri B 5273 K 1 L

  17. Epsilon 5,273 K .1 L Barnaras star 3,273 K .001 L

  18. Aldebaran 4,010 K 100 L

  19. Mira 3,273 K 100 L

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