Stars Evening Classes Week Three The Sun and Stars Presented by Oisín Creaner.

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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 35 01 35 = 01 x 01 x 01 x 01 = 1/3,000 th 2 35 = 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

Thank You Useful websites