Your Assignment
Our Sun will eventually turn into a red giant and, finally, a white dwarf. Use the Hertzsprung-Russell
diagram to
describe how the Sun's luminosity and temperature will change as it goes through these
stages.
Luminosity
Hertzsprung-Russell Diagram
Supergiants
Main sequence stars
White dwarfs
Sun
Temperature (Kelvin)
Giants
30,000
20,000
10,000
7000
6000
4000
3000