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C (Pgplot) code to plot the Planck function of a black body (Sun or any other star)

Used as a teaching tool in an astrophysics course. For a given temperature (e.g. 5780 K for the Sun) will plot the star's spectral energy distribution (brightness at different wavelengths) and yield the total (bolometric) luminosity).

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