Stars Evening Classes Week Three The Sun and Stars Presented by Oisín Creaner
Corona Convective Zone Radiative Zone Photosphere Core Interior of the Sun
The Sun
Sunspots
The Sun
Causes of sunspots
Stellar Classes
Emission & Absorption Spectra
Binary Stars - the Doppler Effect!
Doppler Effect
Spectral Class of some well known stars
MASS-LUMINOSITY RELATIONSHIP L = M 35 01 35 = 01 x 01 x 01 x 01 = 1/3,000 th 2 35 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 = 11 5 = 100 x 100 x 100 x 100 = 10 million.
Stars Evening Classes Week Three Presented by Oisín Creaner
Hydrostatic Equilibrium
Hydrostatic Equilibrium The collapsing nebula’s core is squeezed by gravity
Hydrostatic Equilibrium It reaches 10 million degrees.
P P P Extent of electro- magnetic force (repulsive) Extent of strong nuclear force (attractive)
Hydrostatic Equilibrium Balance between gravitation & thermal expansion
Core Helium Enrichment
Helium Core Hydrogen fusing shell
Helium Core Hydrogen fusing shell
Helium Core Hydrogen Envelope
A Star’s Life - Death After the main sequence
Supernovae
The Sun in 5 billion years
Planetary Nebulae
White Dwarfs
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