What do you mean by white dwarfs?
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A: The space between stars and galaxies is filled with clouds of gas and dust. These clouds of gas and…
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A: Dispersion. Despersion is a phenomena in which when light passes beteen 2 particle it disperses.
Q: require(s) that a young hot star (T ≥ 25,000 K) be relatively nearby.
A: Correct answer is Emission nebula
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A: (1) HII region (2) Cold hydrogen gas (3) Dust clouds
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A: Required : Spectral type, absolute magnitude, temperature and luminosity of star E.
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A: Luminosity of main sequence star is class V and spectral type of hot main sequence star is O.
Q: The Hertzsprung-Russel Diagram (Figure 4) shows patterns of __, __, and __ of __ a. distance,…
A: Hertzsprung Russel diagram shows the different stages in the life of a star. It basically shows the…
Q: The telescope and CCD camera described in question 2 are scheduled to observe the star cluster M67…
A: The cluster M67 is never visible in the sky from London so we should abandon any plans to observe…
Q: Which of the following is least reasonable regarding a star's position on the HR diagram? Group of…
A: "White dwarfs are small and cool and are located in the lower left part of the HR diagram."This…
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A: Population I star consist of sun and tend to be hot, young, luminous and focused in the spiral…
Q: Which of the following is least reasonable regarding the mass of stars? Group of answer choices…
A: Stars are of different sizes and they have their own set of characteristics based on multiple…
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Q: What elements made up most of the nebulaein the very young Universe?
A: We have to find out what elements forms the early nebulae
Q: 1. The relative velocities of four stars are shown in the figure below with arrows. If an astronomer…
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Q: True or False 8. Almost all stars are in binary systems. The book says: "So far you have been…
A: The statement: All stars are in binary systems. The book says: "So far you have been considering the…
Q: Fill in blank missing word A Blank variable is type of bright giant that is in the instability strip…
A: This problem can be solved by knowing some properties of Cepheid variable stars.
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A: HI regions: HI region is a cloud in the interstellar medium composed of neutral (non-ionized)…
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A: Given data The time taken by the sun is given as T1 = 25 days. The distance of the cloud is given…
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A: Given data: Mass of the star, Mstar=9Msun Time, t=1.1 million years = 1.1×106 years New mass,…
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A: Required to compare two stars A and B
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Q: In every nebula, a star is beginning to form. a) True b) False
A: True or False: In every nebula, a star is beginning to form.
Q: Why don't red dwarfs become giant stars?
A: Red dwarf stars or M-type stars are small stars with a mass of 0.08 to 0.6 times the mass of the…
Q: Absolute magnitude 7 -6 5 4 3 2 7 0 Based on the figure, M = 0.3 & Cephel- kpc Type (classical)…
A: Given, The pulsation period, P=16hrP=1624daysP=0.67days Angular distance,θ=20arc minθ=20×60206265arc…
Q: On a Hertzsprung-Russell diagram, where on the main sequence would we find stars that have the…
A: We need to investigate where we find the largest main sequence stars in the H-R diagram.
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A: The Schwarzschild equation for the radius of the event horizon around a black hole is given by the…
Q: why are Cepheid variable stars good distance indicators? What about supernovae?
A: Named after delta-Cephei, Cepheid Variables are the most important type of variable because it has…
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