The sun's diameter is 1,392,000 km, and it emits energy as if it were a black body at 5777 K. Determine the rate at whic
Posted: Wed May 04, 2022 1:43 pm
The sun's diameter is 1,392,000 km, and it emits energy as if it were a black body at 5777 K. Determine the rate at which it emits energy. Compare this with a value from the literature. What is the sun's energy output in a year? [1.213 x 1034 J/y]