Hertzsprung gap
type: Concept
contributor: AAS Frey.Katie
broader: Hertzsprung Russell diagram
definition: A region of the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram, between the main sequence and the giant branch, occupied by very few stars. It corresponds to a very short period in stellar evolution.
modified: 2020-11-09T16:35:42.796Z
modified: 2020-11-09T16:35:32.989Z

Hertzsprung Russell diagram
type: Concept
narrower: Hertzsprung gap