Astronomy | Astrophysics Answers

Questions: 1 121

Answers by our Experts: 995

Need a fast expert's response?

Submit order

and get a quick answer at the best price

for any assignment or question with DETAILED EXPLANATIONS!

Search & Filtering

Define an active galaxy. What is the source of its activity?
Define an active galaxy. What is the source of its activity?
Calculate the half-width of a spectral line of wavelength λ = 550 nm when the
temperature of the gas is 6 × 10^5
K. Assume H atoms to be emitters.
Explain Hubble’s scheme of galaxy classification. Why has this scheme proved
enduring? What class has been assigned to the Milky Way Galaxy?
The average energy of particles in the early phase of the universe, when it was very
hot, was approximately 10 GeV. Calculate the corresponding temperature.
Obtain an expression for the radial velocity of objects in the galaxy as a function of their
galactic longitude.
The mass and radius of a neutron star is 2MΘ and 15 km, respectively. Calculate the
value of gravitational red shift for light of wavelength 6000 Å at a distance of 2 m
from its surface.
Explain the concept of degeneracy pressure. What role does it play in the evolution
of a star after its death?
Write down the condition under which a large molecular cloud collapses to give rise
to new stars. Calculate the time of free fall of an HI cloud of density 106
particles/m
What is the nature of radiation generated in the Sun’s interior? How does it differ
from the radiation we receive from the Sun?
LATEST TUTORIALS
New on Blog
APPROVED BY CLIENTS