Universe
Universe
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ISBN: 9781319039448
Author: Robert Geller, Roger Freedman, William J. Kaufmann
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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Chapter 18, Problem 2CC
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To check: Whether the blue color in the given figure comes from the hot gas as at the surface of massive hot blue stars:

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