08 Aug Have you ever wondered about the life cycles of stars?
To successfully complete this lab exercise, follow these steps:
Watch the introductory videos
Read the introduction
Complete the pre-lab activity
- Download and read the lab answer sheet, the Hipparcos catalogs, and the Excel Workbook
- Perform all activities and answer all questions in the lab report
- Check the formatting of the report
- Create a PDF file of the Report
- Submit the PDF file AND the complete Excel Workbook with all graphs and tables in the assignment
- Have you ever wondered about the life cycles of stars? Do they exist forever? How are they born, and how do they die? How do they change as they go through their lives?
- These questions are difficult to answer. Stars burn for million of years. Even if you lived for 100 years, you could never watch a star go through its complete life cycle.
- But if we want to know more about a star’s life cycle, how can we get this information?
