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You would like to find the surface temperature of a star so you will need the star's ___________________ __ spectrum and use _____________ to find the temperature. Knowing the temperature, you can use _________________ to find the total energy the star radiates at its surface.
 
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Question 2

Why can neither Venus nor Mercury remain visible throughout the night as the full Moon does?
 
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chjcharjto14

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Answer to Question 1

continuous, Wien's law, Stefan-Boltzmann law
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blackbody, Wien's law, Stefan-Boltzmann law

Answer to Question 2

Venus and Mercury orbit the Sun closer than does the Earth, so they never appear very far from the Sun.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 27, 2018
Gracias!


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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