IOAA 2013, Теория, кратки задачи — Задача 5
7th International Olympiad on Astronomy & Astrophysics — Theoretical Exam - Short Questions
Table of Constants
| Group | Quantity | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Earth | Mass () | kg |
| Earth | Radius () | m |
| Earth | Acceleration of gravity | 9.8 m/s² |
| Earth | Obliquity of Ecliptic | |
| Earth | Length of Tropical Year | 365.2422 mean solar days |
| Earth | Length of Sidereal Year | 365.2564 mean solar days |
| Earth | Albedo () | 0.39 |
| Moon | Mass | kg |
| Moon | Radius | m |
| Moon | Mean distance from Earth | m |
| Moon | Orbital inclination with the Ecliptic | |
| Moon | Albedo | 0.14 |
| Moon | Apparent magnitude (mean full moon) | −12.74 |
| Sun | Mass () | kg |
| Sun | Luminosity () | W |
| Sun | Absolute Magnitude () | 4.72 mag |
| Sun | Angular diameter | 0.5 degrees |
| Sun | Effective Surface Temperature | 5800 K |
| Jupiter | Jupiter’s orbit semi-major axis | 5.204 AU |
| Jupiter | Jupiter’s orbital period | 11.8618 yr |
| Distances and sizes | Diameter of human pupil | 6 mm |
| Distances and sizes | 1 AU | m |
| Distances and sizes | 1 pc | 206,265 AU |
| Distances and sizes | Distance from Sun to Barnard’s Star | 1.83 pc |
| Distances and sizes | Mars orbit semi-major axis | 1.52 AU |
| Physical constants | Gravitational constant () | N·m²·kg⁻² |
| Physical constants | Planck constant () | J·s |
| Physical constants | Boltzmann constant () | J·K⁻² |
| Physical constants | Stefan-Boltzmann constant () | W·m⁻²·K⁻⁴ |
| Physical constants | Hubble constant () | 72 km s⁻¹ Mpc⁻¹ |
| Physical constants | Speed of light () | 299,792,458 m/s |
| Physical constants | Proton mass | 938.27 MeV·c⁻² |
| Physical constants | Deuterium mass | 1875.60 MeV·c⁻² |
| Physical constants | Neutron mass | 939.56 MeV·c⁻² |
| Physical constants | Helium-3 mass | 2808.30 MeV·c⁻² |
| Physical constants | Helium-4 mass | 3727.40 MeV·c⁻² |
The brightest stars visible from Greece
| Star | Designation | α (2000), h m | δ (2000), ° ′ | m(V), mag | M(V), mag | B−V | Spectral Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpheratz | α And | 00 08 | +29 05 | 2.03 | ‒0.9 | ‒0.10 | A0 p |
| Caph | β Cas | 00 09 | +59 09 | 2.26 | +1.5 | +0.34 | F2 IV |
| Schedar | α Cas | 00 40 | +21 26 | 2.22 | ‒1.0 | +1.17 | K0 II |
| Diphda | β Cet | 00 44 | ‒17 59 | 2.04 | +0.2 | +1.04 | K0 III |
| Mirach | β And | 01 10 | +35 37 | 2.06 | ‒0.4 | +1.62 | M0 III |
| Achernar | α Eri | 01 38 | ‒57 15 | 0.48 | ‒1.6 | ‒0.18 | B5 IV |
| Almach | γ And | 02 04 | +42 20 | 2.13 | ‒0.1 | +1.20 | K2 III |
| Hamal | α Ari | 02 07 | +23 28 | 2.00 | +0.2 | +1.15 | K2 III |
| Mira | ο Cet | 02 19 | ‒02 59 | 2.0 | ‒1.0 | +1.42 | M6 e |
| Polaris | α UMi | 02 32 | +89 16 | 2.02 | ‒4.6 | + 0.6 | F8 Ib |
| Algol | β Per | 03 08 | +40 57 | 2.2 | ‒0.3 | ‒0.1 | B8 V |
| Mirfak | α Per | 03 24 | +49 51 | 1.80 | ‒4.3 | +0.48 | F5 Ib |
| Aldebaran | α Tau | 04 36 | +16 30 | 0.85 | ‒0.3 | +1.54 | K5 III |
| Rigel | β Ori | 05 15 | ‒08 12 | 0.11 | ‒7.0 | ‒0.03 | B8 Ια |
| Capella | α Aur | 05 17 | +46 00 | 0.08 | +0.3 | +0.80 | G8 III |
| Bellalrix | γ Ori | 05 25 | +06 21 | 1.63 | ‒3.3 | ‒0.22 | B2 III |
| EINath | β Tau | 05 26 | +28 36 | 1.65 | ‒1.6 | ‒0.13 | B7 III |
| Mintaka | δ Ori | 05 32 | ‒00 18 | 2.19 | ‒6.1 | ‒0.21 | O9.5II |
| Alnilam | ε Ori | 05 36 | ‒01 12 | 1.70 | ‒6.2 | ‒0.19 | B0 Ια |
| Alnitak | ζ Ori | 05 41 | ‒01 57 | 1.79 | ‒5.9 | ‒0.21 | O9.5 Ib |
| Saiph | κ Ori | 05 48 | ‒09 40 | 2.05 | ‒6.8 | ‒0.18 | B0.5 Ια |
| Betelgeuse | α Ori | 05 55 | +07 24 | 0.50 | ‒5.6 | +1.86 | M2 Ιab |
| Menkalinan | β Aur | 06 00 | +44 57 | 1.90 | +0.6 | +0.03 | A2 IV |
| Mirzam | β CMa | 06 23 | ‒17 57 | 1.98 | ‒4.5 | ‒0.24 | Bl II |
| Canopus | α Car | 06 24 | ‒52 42 | ‒0.73 | ‒4.7 | +0.16 | F0 Ib |
| Alhena | γ Gem | 06 38 | +16 24 | 1.93 | +0.0 | +0.00 | A0 IV |
| Sirius | α CMa | 06 45 | ‒16 43 | ‒1.45 | +1.4 | +0.00 | Al V |
| Adhara | ε CMa | 06 59 | ‒28 58 | 1.50 | ‒5.0 | ‒0.22 | B2 II |
| Wezen | δ CMa | 07 08 | ‒26 24 | 1.84 | ‒7.3 | +0.67 | F8 Ιa |
| Castor | α Gem | 07 35 | +31 53 | 1.58 | +0.8 | +0.04 | Al V |
| Procyon | α CMi | 07 39 | +05 14 | 0.35 | +2.7 | +0.41 | F5 IV |
| Pollux | β Gem | 07 45 | +28 01 | 1.15 | +1.0 | +1.00 | K0 III |
| Naos | ζ Pup | 08 04 | ‒40 00 | 2.25 | ‒7.0 | ‒0.27 | Ο5.8 |
| ― | γ Vel | 08 10 | ‒47 20 | 1.83 | ‒4.0 | ‒0.26 | WC 7 |
| Avior | ε Car | 08 23 | ‒59 30 | 1.87 | ‒2.1 | +1.30 | K0 II |
| ― | δ Vel | 08 45 | ‒54 43 | 1.95 | +0.1 | +0.0 | A0 V4 |
| Suhail | λ Vel | 09 08 | ‒43 26 | 2.26 | ‒4.5 | +1.69 | K5 Ib |
| Miaplacidus | β Car | 09 13 | ‒69 43 | 1.68 | ‒0.4 | +0.00 | A0 III |
The brightest stars visible from Greece (cont.)
| Star | Designation | α (2000), h m | δ (2000), ° ′ | m(V), mag | M(V), mag | B−V | Spectral Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scutulum | ι Car | 09 17 | ‒59 16 | 2.24 | ‒4.5 | +0.18 | F0 Ib |
| Alphard | α Hya | 09 28 | ‒08 40 | 1.99 | ‒0.4 | +1.43 | K3 III |
| Regulus | α Leo | 10 08 | +11 58 | 1.35 | ‒0.6 | ‒0.11 | B7 V |
| Algeiba | γ Leo | 10 20 | +19 51 | 2.1 | ‒0.5 | +1.12 | K0 III |
| Dubhe | α UMa | 11 03 | +61 45 | 1.79 | ‒0.7 | +1.06 | K0 III |
| Denebola | β Leo | 11 49 | +14 34 | 2.14 | +1.6 | +0.09 | A3 V |
| Acrux | α Cru | 12 27 | ‒63 06 | 0.9 | ‒3.5 | ‒0.26 | Bl IV |
| Gacrux | γ Cru | 12 31 | ‒57 07 | 1.64 | ‒2.5 | +1.60 | M3 III |
| Muhlifain | γ Cen | 12 42 | ‒48 58 | 2.16 | ‒0.5 | ‒0.02 | A0 III |
| Mimosa | β Cru | 12 48 | ‒59 41 | 1.26 | ‒4.7 | ‒0.24 | B0 III |
| Alioth | ε UMa | 12 54 | +55 57 | 1.78 | ‒0.2 | ‒0.02 | A0 p |
| Mizar | ζ UMa | 13 24 | +54 56 | 2.09 | +0.0 | +0.03 | A2 V |
| Spica | α Vir | 13 25 | ‒11 09 | 0.96 | ‒3.4 | ‒0.23 | Bl V |
| ― | ε Cen | 13 40 | ‒53 28 | 2.30 | ‒3.6 | ‒0.23 | Bl V |
| Alkaid | η UMa | 13 48 | +49 19 | 1.86 | ‒1.9 | ‒0.19 | B3 V |
| Hadar | β Cen | 14 04 | ‒60 22 | 0.60 | ‒5.0 | ‒0.23 | Bl II |
| Menkent | θ Cen | 14 07 | ‒36 22 | 2.06 | +1.0 | +1.02 | K0 III |
| Arcturus | α Boo | 14 16 | +19 11 | ‒0.06 | ‒0.2 | +1.23 | K2 IIIp |
| Rigil Kent | α Cen | 14 40 | ‒60 50 | ‒0.1 | +4.3 | +0.7 | G2 V |
| Kochab | β UMi | 14 50 | +74 09 | 2.07 | ‒0.5 | +1.46 | K4 III |
| Alphecca | α CrB | 15 35 | +26 43 | 2.23 | +0.5 | ‒0.02 | A0 V |
| Antares | α Sco | 16 29 | ‒26 26 | 1.0 | ‒4.7 | +1.81 | Ml Ib |
| Atria | α TrA | 16 49 | ‒69 02 | 1.93 | ‒0.3 | +1.43 | K4 III |
| ― | ε Sco | 16 5O | ‒34 18 | 2.29 | +0.7 | +1.15 | Κ2 ΙΙΙ |
| Shaula | λ Sco | 17 34 | ‒37 06 | 1.62 | ‒3.4 | ‒0.22 | Bl IV |
| Ras‒Alhague | α Oph | 17 35 | +12 34 | 2.07 | +0.8 | +0.15 | A5 III |
| ― | θ Sco | 17 37 | ‒43 00 | 1.87 | ‒4.5 | +0.40 | FO Ι |
| Eltanin | γ Dra | 17 57 | +51 29 | 2.22 | ‒0.6 | +1.52 | K5 III |
| Kaus Australis | ε Sgr | 18 24 | ‒34 23 | 1.83 | ‒1.5 | ‒0.02 | B9 IV |
| Vega | α Lyr | 18 37 | +38 47 | 0.04 | +0.5 | +0.00 | AO V |
| Nunki | σ Sgr | 18 55 | ‒26 18 | 2.08 | ‒2.5 | ‒0.20 | B2 V |
| Altair | α Aql | 19 51 | +08 52 | 0.77 | +2.3 | +0.22 | A7 IV |
| Sadir | γ Cyg | 20 22 | +40 15 | 2.23 | ‒4.7 | +0.67 | F8 Ib |
| Peacock | α Pav | 20 26 | ‒56 44 | 1.93 | ‒2.9 | ‒0.20 | B3 IV |
| Deneb | α Cyg | 20 41 | +45 17 | 1.25 | ‒7.3 | +0.09 | A2 Ia |
| Al Na' ir | α Gru | 22 08 | ‒46 58 | 1.74 | +0.2 | ‒0.14 | B5 V |
| ― | β Gru | 22 42 | ‒46 53 | 2.20 | –1.5 | + 1.6 | M3 II |
| Fomalhaut | α PsA | 22 58 | ‒29 37 | 1.16 | +1.9 | +0.09 | A3 V |
The brightest stars of the sky with m(V) ≤ 1.00
| Star | Designation | α (2000), h m | δ (2000), ° ′ | m(V), mag | M(V), mag | B−V | Spectral Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sirius | α CMa | 06 45 | ‒16 43 | ‒1.45 | +1.4 | +0.00 | Al V |
| Canopus | α Car | 06 24 | ‒52 42 | ‒0.73 | ‒4.7 | +0.16 | F0 Ib |
| Rigil Kent | α Cen | 14 40 | ‒60 50 | ‒0.10 | +4.3 | +0.7 | G2 V |
| Arcturus | α Boo | 14 16 | +19 11 | ‒0.06 | ‒0.2 | +1.23 | K2 IIIp |
| Vega | α Lyr | 18 37 | +38 47 | 0.04 | +0.5 | +0.00 | AO V |
| Capella | α Aur | 05 17 | +46 00 | 0.08 | +0.3 | +0.80 | G8 III |
| Rigel | β Ori | 05 15 | ‒08 12 | 0.11 | ‒7.0 | ‒0.03 | B8 Ια |
| Procyon | α CMi | 07 39 | +05 14 | 0.35 | +2.7 | +0.41 | F5 IV |
| Achernar | α Eri | 01 38 | ‒57 15 | 0.48 | ‒1.6 | ‒0.18 | B5 IV |
| Betelgeuse | α Ori | 05 55 | +07 24 | 0.50 | ‒5.6 | +1.86 | M2 Ιab |
| Hadar | β Cen | 14 04 | ‒60 22 | 0.60 | ‒5.0 | ‒0.23 | Bl II |
| Altair | α Aql | 19 51 | +08 52 | 0.77 | +2.3 | +0.22 | A7 IV |
| Aldebaran | α Tau | 04 36 | +16 30 | 0.85 | ‒0.3 | +1.54 | K5 III |
| Acrux | α Cru | 12 27 | ‒63 06 | 0.90 | ‒3.5 | ‒0.26 | Bl IV |
| Spica | α Vir | 13 25 | ‒11 09 | 0.96 | ‒3.4 | ‒0.23 | Bl V |
| Antares | α Sco | 16 29 | ‒26 26 | 1.00 | ‒4.7 | + 1.81 | Ml Ib |
Условие
The optical spectrum of a galaxy, whose distance had been measured to be 41.67 Mpc, showed the Balmer Hα line ( nm) redshifted to nm.
a Use this distance to calculate a value of the Hubble constant, .
b Using your results, estimate the Hubble time of the Universe.
Решение
(a)
(3 Point)
This is small enough that we can use the classical equation for the expansion of the Universe.
(4 Points)
(b) or Gyr. (3 Point)
Теми и трудност
Трудност: неоценена.
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