Star Life Cycle
What 2 things can a star turn into after being a Stellar Nebula?
Avg Star/Massive Star
What is Belcher's real name?
KENNETH!!!
How old is the sun?
Approximately 4.6 billion years old
What are photons?
Massless particles each traveling in a wave-like pattern and move at the speed of light.
What is a star?
Really hot ball of gas, with hydrogen fusing into helium at its core
Is Mr.Belcher golfing today?
Yes, No, Maybe so
What are the 3 layers of the sun's atmosphere?
Photosphere, Chromosphere, Carona
What does all electromagnetic radiation consist of?
Photons
What 3 energy's does a star produce?
Light, Heat, and Electromagnetic waves
How old is Mr.Belcher?
63!
How does the sun produce heat energy?
Through the process of nuclear fusion in the core
What is a wavelength?
Distance between successive peaks of a wave.
When is a star born?
When nuclear fusion starts
What branch of the Military did Mr.Belcher serve?
Marine Corps
How much of the earth's energy source is captured by the sun?
>99.9%
What is frequency?
Number of waves that pass a stationary point in 1 second.
What does a star do for the majority of it's life?
Fuses hydrogen into Helium
What college team does Mr.Belcher like?
OSU GO BEAVS
What is the Photosphere in relations to the sun?
The surface
What is the EM SPectrum?
Array of electromagnetic radiation displayed in order of wavelength.