Suppose a quasar has a luminosity of 1012 LO. What is the smallest mass that the quasar could have and still continue to pull surrounding gas into itself?
Q: What evidence is there that quasars occur in distant galaxies? Explain.
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Q: What evidence shows that quasars are ultra-luminous but must be small?
A: Given- What evidence shows that quasars are ultra-luminous but must be small?
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Q: No, they're not. They're just edge cases of the quasars that aren't pulsing at the moment.
A: Given: Quasars are active galactic nuclei with mass changes measured in millions or billions of…
Q: Calculate how far the quasar is in light years by knowing that distance = velocity/Ho. Make the…
A: Given: To find the distance of the quasar in light years is given as,
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A: The original wavelength of hydrogen Balmer line is given as, λo=486.1 nm. The shifted wavelength of…
Q: The hydrogen Balmer line Hβ has a wavelength of 486.1 nm. It is shifted to 579.8 nm in a quasar's…
A: Redshift is defined as the change in the wavelength due to apparent motion in the quasar spectrum.
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Q: Observations of quasars have shown us that many are extremely _________, emitting more energy than…
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Q: 3C 273 was the first quasar identified (1963). When we look at its chemical spectrum, we see that…
A: Given:- λobs = 759 nm.λ0 = 656 nm
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Q: The hydrogen Balmee lime Hb has a wavelength of 4.86.1 nm. It is shifted to 55.8 nm in a quasar's…
A: The expression for the red shift is,
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Q: What is the mechanism for the energy output of quasars?
A: Quasars are high luminosity objects in the galaxy, having very high masses (ranging from millions to…
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Q: What is the redshift z of a galaxy 186 Mpc away from us? Note: Assume a value of the Hubble…
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Q: Certain spiral galaxy is 8.6 Mpc away from us. How fast in km/s is this galaxy moving away from us?…
A: Write the given values with the suitable variables. d=8.6 MpcH0=69.1 km/s/Mpc Here, d is the…
Q: Why do we not see quasars near our galaxy?
A: Introduction: The word quasar stands for quasi-stellar radio source because the signals came from…
Q: What evidence do we have that quasars are a few parsecs or smaller in size?
A: The problem is based on the concept of Quasar. A quasar is an extremely luminous active galactic…
Q: The hydrogen Balmer line H, has a wavelength of 486.1 nm. It is shifted to 580.7 nm in a quasar's…
A: We know that the red shift is given as shown below. where so,
Q: Quasar 3C 446 has a redshift parameter of 1.404. The variations in its luminosity is observed to…
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Q: The Hydrogen Balmer line Hg has a wavelength of 486.1 nm. This wavelength is shifted to 563.9 nm in…
A: λ0 = 486.1 nm = 486.1 x 10-12 , λ = 563.3 nm = 563.3 x 10-12 c = 3 x 105 km /s To find = quasar…
Q: when did the quasar emit the light that was observed?
A: Since, the quasar was found to be 8 billion light years away, the last light emitted by quasar was 8…
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