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Variable Star Spectra

Students analyze spectra of semi-periodic variables to classify their spectral type. With photomemtry from the AAVSO, they calculate how a star's temperature and radius change over time.

Introduction to Stellar Spectroscopy

Project Manual

Data

Jacoby Atlas of Stellar Spectra


Required Software

Graphical Analysis is used to analyze the spectra.

ImageJ is also used for image analysis.