{"id":1353,"date":"2017-07-07T19:50:23","date_gmt":"2017-07-07T19:50:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/astronomy\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=1353"},"modified":"2017-07-19T20:50:01","modified_gmt":"2017-07-19T20:50:01","slug":"for-further-exploration-analyzing-starlight","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-ncc-astronomy\/chapter\/for-further-exploration-analyzing-starlight\/","title":{"raw":"For Further Exploration: Analyzing Starlight","rendered":"For Further Exploration: Analyzing Starlight"},"content":{"raw":"<h2>Articles<\/h2>\r\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Berman, B. \"Magnitude Cum Laude.\" <em>Astronomy<\/em> (December 1998): 92. How we measure the apparent brightnesses of stars is discussed.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Dvorak, J. \"The Women Who Created Modern Astronomy [including Annie Cannon].\" <em>Sky &amp; Telescope<\/em> (August 2013): 28.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Hearnshaw, J. \"Origins of the Stellar Magnitude Scale.\" <em>Sky &amp; Telescope<\/em> (November 1992): 494. A good history of how we have come to have this cumbersome system is discussed.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Hirshfeld, A. \"The Absolute Magnitude of Stars.\" <em>Sky &amp; Telescope<\/em> (September 1994): 35.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Kaler, J. \"Stars in the Cellar: Classes Lost and Found.\" <em>Sky &amp; Telescope<\/em> (September 2000): 39. An introduction is provided for spectral types and the new classes L and T.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Kaler, J. \"Origins of the Spectral Sequence.\" <em>Sky &amp; Telescope<\/em> (February 1986): 129.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Skrutskie, M. \"2MASS: Unveiling the Infrared Universe.\" <em>Sky &amp; Telescope<\/em> (July 2001): 34. This article focuses on an all-sky survey at 2 microns.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Sneden, C. \"Reading the Colors of the Stars.\" <em>Astronomy<\/em> (April 1989): 36. This article includes a discussion of what we learn from spectroscopy.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Steffey, P. \"The Truth about Star Colors.\" <em>Sky &amp; Telescope<\/em> (September 1992): 266. The color index and how the eye and film \"see\" colors are discussed.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Tomkins, J. \"Once and Future Celestial Kings.\" <em>Sky &amp; Telescope<\/em> (April 1989): 59. Calculating the motion of stars and determining which stars were, are, and will be brightest in the sky are discussed.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h2>Websites<\/h2>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w.astro.berkeley.edu\/~basri\/bdwarfs\/SciAm-book.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Discovery of Brown Dwarfs<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.solstation.com\/stars\/pc10bd.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Listing of Nearby Brown Dwarfs<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.skyandtelescope.com\/astronomy-equipment\/the-spectral-types-of-stars\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spectral Types of Stars<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.e-education.psu.edu\/astro801\/content\/l4_p7.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stellar Velocities<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/multiverse.ssl.berkeley.edu\/women\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Unheard Voices, Part 2: Women in Astronomy<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.astrosociety.org\/education\/astronomy-resource-guides\/women-in-astronomy-an-introductory-resource-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Women in Astronomy: An Introductory Resource Guide<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2>Videos<\/h2>\r\nWhen You Are Just Too Small to be a Star: 2013 Public Talk on Brown Dwarfs and Planets by Dr. Gibor Basri of the University of California\u2013Berkeley (1:32:52)\r\n\r\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/zXCDsb4n4KU","rendered":"<h2>Articles<\/h2>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Berman, B. &#8220;Magnitude Cum Laude.&#8221; <em>Astronomy<\/em> (December 1998): 92. How we measure the apparent brightnesses of stars is discussed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Dvorak, J. &#8220;The Women Who Created Modern Astronomy [including Annie Cannon].&#8221; <em>Sky &amp; Telescope<\/em> (August 2013): 28.<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Hearnshaw, J. &#8220;Origins of the Stellar Magnitude Scale.&#8221; <em>Sky &amp; Telescope<\/em> (November 1992): 494. A good history of how we have come to have this cumbersome system is discussed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Hirshfeld, A. &#8220;The Absolute Magnitude of Stars.&#8221; <em>Sky &amp; Telescope<\/em> (September 1994): 35.<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Kaler, J. &#8220;Stars in the Cellar: Classes Lost and Found.&#8221; <em>Sky &amp; Telescope<\/em> (September 2000): 39. An introduction is provided for spectral types and the new classes L and T.<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Kaler, J. &#8220;Origins of the Spectral Sequence.&#8221; <em>Sky &amp; Telescope<\/em> (February 1986): 129.<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Skrutskie, M. &#8220;2MASS: Unveiling the Infrared Universe.&#8221; <em>Sky &amp; Telescope<\/em> (July 2001): 34. This article focuses on an all-sky survey at 2 microns.<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Sneden, C. &#8220;Reading the Colors of the Stars.&#8221; <em>Astronomy<\/em> (April 1989): 36. This article includes a discussion of what we learn from spectroscopy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Steffey, P. &#8220;The Truth about Star Colors.&#8221; <em>Sky &amp; Telescope<\/em> (September 1992): 266. The color index and how the eye and film &#8220;see&#8221; colors are discussed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"hanging-indent\">Tomkins, J. &#8220;Once and Future Celestial Kings.&#8221; <em>Sky &amp; Telescope<\/em> (April 1989): 59. Calculating the motion of stars and determining which stars were, are, and will be brightest in the sky are discussed.<\/p>\n<h2>Websites<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/w.astro.berkeley.edu\/~basri\/bdwarfs\/SciAm-book.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Discovery of Brown Dwarfs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.solstation.com\/stars\/pc10bd.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Listing of Nearby Brown Dwarfs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.skyandtelescope.com\/astronomy-equipment\/the-spectral-types-of-stars\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spectral Types of Stars<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.e-education.psu.edu\/astro801\/content\/l4_p7.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stellar Velocities<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/multiverse.ssl.berkeley.edu\/women\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Unheard Voices, Part 2: Women in Astronomy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.astrosociety.org\/education\/astronomy-resource-guides\/women-in-astronomy-an-introductory-resource-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Women in Astronomy: An Introductory Resource Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Videos<\/h2>\n<p>When You Are Just Too Small to be a Star: 2013 Public Talk on Brown Dwarfs and Planets by Dr. Gibor Basri of the University of California\u2013Berkeley (1:32:52)<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"oembed-1\" title=\"Brown Dwarfs and Free Floating Planets: When You are Just Too Small to be a Star\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zXCDsb4n4KU?feature=oembed&#38;rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\t\t\t <section class=\"citations-section\" role=\"contentinfo\">\n\t\t\t <h3>Candela Citations<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <div id=\"citation-list-1353\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t <div class=\"licensing\"><div 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