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The colour of starlight reveals the temperature of a star by wavelengths in the electromagnetic spectrum, to give a measuring tool for star temperature.

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How do scientists tell if a star is warm or cold?

Scientists determine a star's temperature by analyzing its spectrum of light. The color and intensity of certain lines in a star's spectrum reveal its temperature. Hotter stars appear blue or white, while cooler stars appear red.


What color of a star indicate about it?

The color of the star Indicates its Temperature.


What temperature the star?

you can tell the temperature by its color


What can we learn by studying star color?

The color of a star is a good indicator of its temperature.


What does the color of a star provide a measure of?

The color of a star provides a measure of its temperature.


Color of star with temperature of 3000 Celsius?

A star with a temperature of 3000 degrees Celsius would appear red in color. This is because as the temperature of a star decreases, its color shifts towards the red end of the spectrum.


Is the color of a star determined by its location in the galaxy?

No. The color is determined by the star's temperature, not location.


How can you decide what sort of star a star is?

By its temperature, size, and color.


What determines color of the stars?

The temperature determines the color of the star!:)


What is the color of a star most closely related to its?

The color of a star is closely related to its temperature. Cooler stars appear reddish in color, while hotter stars appear blue. This is due to the relationship between temperature and the peak wavelength of light emitted by the star.


What is the color of the star with the lowest surface temperature?

the color of stars with the lowest surface temperature is red


How can you tell the temperature of a star?

by it's color