CSERD: Colors of Stars

Title	Colors of Stars
Url	http://www.shodor.org/refdesk/Resources/Activities/ColorsOfStars/index.php
Creator	David Joiner, The Shodor Education Foundation, Inc.
Contributor	None listed
Publisher	None listed
Description	The Colors of Stars Lesson studies how we study temperature of objects through the radiation they emit. This lesson has the student compare three stars in Orion (one red, one whitish-blue, one deep blue) and try to determine which is hottest and which is coolest.
Format	None listed
Language	English
Subject	Astronomy, Physics
Keyword	None listed
Audience	Educator, Learner/Student
Education Level	Higher Education, Middle School, Grade 9, Grade 8, Grade 7, High School, Grade 12, Grade 11, Grade 10, Grade 6, Grade 5, Grade 4, Upper Elementary, Elementary School
Type	Tool