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Help to determine the luminosity of a star
I have been lead to believe that my values (the same as yours for this question) have been calculated in the correct way. If you used the Celestia software, which is good fun and recommend but can't find the link at the mo, sorry, and use their figs for M then you get closer to their values for...- philippa65
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Help to determine the luminosity of a star
I have been investigating the same question. I have used the same method as you but not sure if it is correct. Waiting for my tutor to get back to me whether they have told us to use the correct equation! Using the software Celestia A = 0.558 and B = 0.032 but i assume that is absolute...- philippa65
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help