Space exploration began with the launch of Sputnik and Astrophysics was born as the application of physics to the phenomena observed by Astronomy, which etymologically means laws of the stars.
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| Two-Colour Diagram |
A graph on which two colour indices such as B-V and U-B are plotted, one along each axis, for a sample of stars or other objects, such as asteroids.
See also: UBV photometry.
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