What is the luminosity of a 4-solar-mass main-sequence star?
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Q: The mass-luminosity relation describes the mathematical relationship between luminosity and mass for…
A: L/Lo = (M/Mo )3.5 here the luminosity is to be found in terms of Lo M = 4Mo
Q: Which stars are associated with a planetary nebula? black holes, neutron star's, white dwarf or main…
A: Required : What are planetary nebula associated with.
Q: This star has a mass of 3.3 MSun. What is the main sequence lifetime of this star? You may assume…
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Q: A star is observed with a surface temperature of 3,000 K and a luminosity of 100,000 solar…
A: Given , Temperature = 3000 K Solar Luminosity = 100,000 Now , mass and luminosity are related by…
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A: Required : Spectral type, absolute magnitude, temperature and luminosity of star E.
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Q: What is the life expectancy (in years of a 19M main-sequence Star? What is the life expectancy (in…
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Q: Calculate the luminosity of an 8 solar mass star.
A: The luminosity of a star is the amount of energy that it radiates per second. It can be considered…
Q: A 2-solar-mass star on the main sequence would have a luminosity of approximately ____________ solar…
A: Given A 2-solar-mass star on the main sequence would have a luminosity of approximately, as…
Q: What is the temperature of a star emitting light with a peak wavelength of 7,080 angstroms? T=…
A: Given : λmax = 7080 angstroms = 7080*10-10 m. From Wien's law the temperature of star is T =…
Q: The percentage of helium used immediately during a star’s helium flash phase is
A: It is a very brief phase
Q: Why does the luminosity of a star depend on both its radius and its temperature?
A: Luminosity is the radiant power emitted by star. The luminosity is measured in Watt or Joules per…
Q: What causes a star to move off the main sequence?
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Q: What is the luminosity of a star having three times the radius of the Sun and a surface temperature…
A: The luminosity of a star is a measure of the total amount of energy that is radiated by a star per…
Q: What is the total mass of a visual binary system if the average separation of the stars is 8 AU and…
A: A binary system is formed when two astronomical objects come close enough to start orbiting each…
Q: What is the mass of a star with a main-sequence lifetime of 4 billion years? 17 X solar masses
A: According to stellar theories & observations the average lifetime of main-sequence stars has…
Q: A newly discovered bright star has a luminosity of 78.4×1026 W. What is its temperature if it has a…
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Q: Why does the orbital period of a binary star depend on its mass?
A: A binary system is formed when two massive astronomical objects start orbiting each other around a…
Q: Calculate the absolute magnitude of a star at a distance of 6 pc with an apparent magnitude of 3.
A: The apparent magnitude and absolute magnitude are two terms used to define the brightness of a star.…
Q: What is the life expectancy of a 16-solar-mass star?
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Q: 2. A solar-type star is seen with an apparent magnitude my = 30. Assuming that there is no…
A: As we know that,The distance modulus is a common technique of measuring distances in astronomy. It…
Q: How massive have to be a main-sequence star in order to survive for at least 15 billion years?
A: The objective of this question is to determine the mass of a main-sequence star that would allow it…
Q: The main-sequence age of a star of 1M⊙ is about 1010 years. What is the main-sequence age of a star…
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Q: Sun-like star transitions into a Red Giant __________. Group of answer choices after the planetary…
A: Solution Given dataSun like star transitions into a Red Giant ..........Which option is correct…
Q: A star with spectral type A0 has a surface temperature of 9600 K and a radius of 2.2 RSun. How many…
A: Given: Tstar = 9600 KRstar =2.2 RsunTsun=5778 KMstar = 3.3 Msun
Q: How long can a 4-solar-mass star live?
A: Stars are formed due to a balance between the radiation pressure created due to fusion and the…
Q: Question 32 Consider three Main Sequence stars, an O star, an F star and a K star, each with an…
A: Question 32: Among O star, F star, and K star each with a magnitude of 2 . which one is most…
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A: Given: To explain the star which is white supergiant star also brightest and hottest than the Sun…
Q: Calculate the mass of a star having a diameter of 6E5 km and an average density of 1.1 g/cm3
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Q: Consider three main sequence stars: Star A is 14,500 K, Star B is 2,900 K, and Star C is 5,500 K.…
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- What is the relationship between the color of a reflection nebula and the color of the star that illuminates it?Describe how energy generated in the core of a 1-solar-mass star gets to the star's surface.A cloud of dust and gas where a star begins to form: A. Stellar nebula B. Planetary nebula C. Supernova D. Protostar
- Calculate the luminosity of the star with an apparent magnitude of 2. Given the Sun has an apparent magnitude of -26.57 and 3.9 × 1026 W luminosity.Note: The answer should be typed. AsapA red giant star has a temperature of 3900 K and a luminosity of 13600 LSun. How many times bigger is this star than the Sun? Hint: You need the surface temperature of the sun for this problem. Use the value in the book, 5800K.
- A certain star has a temperature twice that of the Sun and a luminosity 64 times greater than the solar value. What is its radius, in solar units?List the following 5 terms in order through a stars life cycle (starting with the sun), through the remainder of its lifetime: a. Black dwarf b. Planetary nebula c. Red giant d. Star (Sun) e. White dwarfwhat is the mass of a star with a main- sequence lifetime of 3 billion years
- What is the luminosity of a star having four times the radius of the Sun and a surface temperature of 8,000 K?What is the total mass of a visual binary system if the average separation of the stars is 7.1 AU and their orbital period is 12 years?What is the mass of a star with a main-sequence lifetime of 6 billion years?