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Lab 10
Due: 11:59pm on Friday, November 10, 2017
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F7: The Death of Stars
In the SkyGuide panel in Starry Night, click the button titled “Unit F: The Stars”. Select exercise “F7: The Death of Stars”. Work through the exercise, and when
prompted answer the lab questions below.
Part A - Question 1
What is the expected main sequence lifetime of Wolf 359, a very dim star having 10 per cent of the Sun’s mass?
In the SkyGuide panel in Starry Night, click the button titled “Unit F: The Stars”. Select exercise “F8: Black Holes”. Work through the exercise, and when
prompted answer the lab questions below.
Part A - Question 1
What is the radius of the event horizon for Cygnus X-1?
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G1: Our Home Galaxy, the Milky Way
In the SkyGuide panel in Starry Night, click the button titled “Unit G: Galaxies & Universe”. Select exercise “G1: Our Home Galaxy, the Milky Way”. Work through
the exercise, and when prompted answer the lab questions below.