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E5 activity: Longer distances and mass

Introduce spectral classification. Understand how the HR diagram can be used to determine distance Introduce the concept of standard candle. Understand why Cepheid variables have varying luminosity. Understand the use of Cepheid variables to measure distance. Use Kepler"s law to determine mass. Use the mass luminosity relationship to determine mass.

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