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Decks in this class (31)

1.1-3
Kepler s 1st law,
Kepler s 2nd law,
Kepler s 3rd law
13  cards
2.2
Specific intensity definition,
Specific intensity formula,
Blackbody radiation formula
14  cards
2.3-4
Specific intensity in empty space,
Emission of resolved source,
Radiative transfer with matter
7  cards
2.5
Kirchhoff s law,
Interpretation of kirchhoff s law,
Maxwellian velocity distribution
8  cards
2.6
Approximation for 1 dimensional o...,
Path d s in a plane parallel atmo...,
Radiative transfer equation for a...
16  cards
2.7
Front,
Grey atmosphere goals,
Grey atmosphere assumption
14  cards
2.8
Temperature structure of the sun t,
Limb darkening law for the sun,
Observed solar limb darkening
5  cards
2.9
Formation of stellar absorption l...,
Qualitative description of line a...,
Interpretation for line spectrum
9  cards
3.1
Physical setup,
Approach,
Mass continuity
15  cards
3.2-3
Central pressure of the sun pc,
Central temperature of the sun tc,
Kelvin helmholtz timescale kh
10  cards
4.1-3
Binding energy of the nucleus,
Binding energy per nucleon,
Exothermic reactions
12  cards
4.4-5
Hydrogen burning zone composition,
Hydrogen burning in low mass stars,
Pp start
17  cards
4.6
Definition of a nova,
Peak brightness of a supernova,
Visibility duration of a supernova
19  cards
5.1-2
Degeneracy pressure in dense matter,
Heisenberg uncertainty principle,
Pauli exclusion principle
13  cards
5.3-4
Evolution of stars,
Equation of states,
Sun in log log t diagram
16  cards
6.1
Galactic maps,
Star light attenuation,
Mean number densities of stars
16  cards
6.2
62 galactic rotation star motion ...,
Milky way characteristics,
Sun s distance to galactic center
13  cards
6.3
Interstellar gas types,
Molecular cloud,
Diffuse atomic gas
17  cards
6.4-5
Hi 21 cm or 1420 mhz line,
Hyperfine structure line,
Lower level spins
18  cards
6.6-8
Interstellar gas dynamics,
Cooling and heating processes,
Thermal equilibrium
9  cards
7.1
What are the 4 morphological cate...,
What are the subclasses of spiral...,
What are the characteristics of e...
8  cards
7.2-4
Local group galaxies,
Galaxy interactions,
Galactic collision
9  cards
7.5
Accreting black hole mass,
Accretion disk,
Relativistic particle jet
14  cards
7.6
Clusters of galaxies,
Regular clusters,
Irregular clusters
9  cards
8.1
Doppler shifts and redshift,
Hubble law,
Hubble constant
10  cards
8.2-4
Cosmological principle,
Newtonian gravity in cosmology,
Simplification newtonian cosmology
13  cards
8.5
Universe models,
Assumptions,
Potential energy
18  cards
8.6-7
Cmb characteristics,
Interpretation of cmb,
Energy density of background radi...
11  cards
8.8
Thermal history of the universe,
Reactions in thermodynamic equili...,
Equilibrium condition
12  cards
8.9
Composition of the universe after...,
Which component forms the first s...,
Steps for structure formation bef...
8  cards
Diagrams
Tuning fork diagram,
Solutions of the friedmann equation,
Thermal stability for interstella...
13  cards

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