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Main Sequence Lifetime

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: Dr. Robert Roseberry
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(A) Calculate the Main Sequence lifetime of the Sun. (B) Devise a formula in solar units relating the Main Sequence lifetime to stellar mass, and use it to calculate the Main sequence lifetimes of (i) a 17-solar-mass star, and (ii) a 0.34-solar-mass star.

For more information on how to do this problem, and for tables of relevant data, see www.canismajor.ca.

Application Details

Publish Date: September 25, 2017
Created In: Maple 2015
Language: English

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