a 120 Mo star forms with log10 Te = 4.727 and logio (L/Lo) = 6.252, estimate its Eddington luminosity, assuming the opacity is due to electron scattering. Compare your answer with the actual luminosity of the star.

a 120 Mo star forms with log10 Te = 4.727 and logio (L/Lo) = 6.252, estimate its Eddington luminosity, assuming the opacity is due to electron scattering. Compare your answer with the actual luminosity of the star.

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