Astrophysics (AQA A-Level Physics): Flashcards

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Distance for absolute magnitude definition

10 parsecs

Arcsecond as fraction of a degree

13600\frac{1}{3600}

Hubble's Law formula

v=H0dv = H_0 d

Lens power formula (P, f)

P=1fP = \frac{1}{f}

Magnifying power formula (M) for telescope

M=fobjectivefeyepieceM = \frac{f_{\text{objective}}}{f_{\text{eyepiece}}}

Parsec in light years

3.26 light years

Schwarzschild radius formula

RS=2GMc2R_S = \frac{2GM}{c^2}

Stefan's Law formula (luminosity)

L=σAT4L = \sigma A T^4

Wien's displacement law formula

λpeak=bT\lambda_{\text{peak}} = \frac{b}{T}

Type Ia supernova absolute magnitude

−19.3-19.3

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