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    |  | Chapter 8: The Properties of Stars 
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    |  |  | Distances
    to Stars 
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    |  |  | Parallax
    and Parsecs 
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    |  |  | Spectroscopic
    Parallax 
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    |  |  | Intrinsic
    Brightness: Luminosity 
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    |  |  | Absolute
    Magnitude 
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    |  |  | Luminosity,
    Radius, and Temperature 
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    |  |  | Hertzsprung-Russell (H-R) Diagram 
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    |  |  | Luminosity
    Classes (e.g., Main Sequence, giant) 
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    |  |  | Masses
    of Stars 
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    |  |  | Binary
    Stars and Keplers Law 
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    |  |  | Mass-Luminosity
    Relationship 
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