The absolute magnitude of a star is defined to be the apparent magnitude that the star would have if it were at a standard distance of _____ parsec(s).
What is the likely final fate of a star whose mass is 25 sol…
What is the likely final fate of a star whose mass is 25 solar masses after it has finished its nuclear burning phases?
What would happen to the Earth if the sun suddenly became a…
What would happen to the Earth if the sun suddenly became a black hole? (ignore the temperature change)
Which of the following can be used as standard candles for d…
Which of the following can be used as standard candles for determining distance?
During star formation, the dense parts of the molecular clou…
During star formation, the dense parts of the molecular cloud that collect material while contracting and heating up are known as
Which of these layers of the Sun is coolest?
Which of these layers of the Sun is coolest?
List the Spectral types in order of temperature from Hottest…
List the Spectral types in order of temperature from Hottest to Coolest.
Which of the following would be considered a Reflection Nebu…
Which of the following would be considered a Reflection Nebula?
List the Spectral types in order of temperature from Hottest…
List the Spectral types in order of temperature from Hottest to Coolest.
Use the following table to answer the question. Star A…
Use the following table to answer the question. Star Apparent Magnitude (m) Absolute Magnitude (M) m-M Spectral Type 1 -1.46 1.46 0 F0 2 -0.72 -2.5 1.78 A1 3 0.12 -8.1 8.22 B8 4 0.41 -7.2 7.61 M2 5 -0.27 4.4 -4.67 G2 In which star’s spectrum are the hydrogen lines the strongest?