Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Canes Venatici (CVn)  ·  Contains:  M 3  ·  NGC 5263  ·  NGC 5272
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M3 with H-R diagram, Mark L Mitchell
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M3 with H-R diagram

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M3 with H-R diagram

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An image of globular cluster M3 with an H-R diagram using a technique similar to that of Dr. Robert Vanderbei ("Sequencing the Stars", Sky and Telescope, December 2010) made using Astroart and the programming language, R. The star colors displayed are only approximately related to their true colors.

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M3 with H-R diagram, Mark L Mitchell