Multiple Choice
How do we estimate the surface temperature of a star?
A) By estimating its luminosity
B) By obtaining its spectrum and classifying the spectral type
C) By measuring the Doppler shifts of absorption lines in its chromosphere
D) By estimating its parallax
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