What's the position of a nova and a supernova on the HR-diagram?

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What's the position of a nova and a supernova on the HR-diagram?

2007-10-21 02:03:25 · 2 answers · asked by marie 3 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Astronomy & Space

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They aren't. They are such extreme events that the HR diagram cannot represent them. They are the equivalent of an infinity in the graph of a mathematical equation.

2007-10-21 02:52:56 · answer #1 · answered by RobRoy 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Hi. The H-R diagram is for normal sequence stars. So no position. http://www.answers.com/HR-diagram?cat=technology&gwp=13

2007-10-22 17:29:54 · answer #2 · answered by Cirric 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋