A globular cluster is a spherical collection of stars. Assume a globular cluster has a radius of 30 light years, and on average stars are about one light year apart (a higher density than in our galaxy). Estimate the number of stars in the globular cluster, to an order of magnitude.
A globular cluster is a spherical collection of stars. Assume a globular cluster has a radius of 30 light years, and on average stars are about one light year apart (a higher density than in our galaxy). Estimate the number of stars in the globular cluster, to an order of magnitude.
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![A globular cluster is a spherical collection of stars. Assume a globular cluster has a radius of 30 light years, and on average stars are about
one light year apart (a higher density than in our galaxy).
Estimate the number of stars in the globular cluster, to an order of magnitude.
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Transcribed Image Text:A globular cluster is a spherical collection of stars. Assume a globular cluster has a radius of 30 light years, and on average stars are about
one light year apart (a higher density than in our galaxy).
Estimate the number of stars in the globular cluster, to an order of magnitude.
O 105
O 104
O other
106
10
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