Flux, Luminosity, Brightness, Temperatures

Related lectures (32)

Page 2 of 4

Explores the incredible diversity of radio telescopes and covers primary beam patterns, sensitivity calculations, and historical significance.

Explores the effects of COVID-19 on observatories, focusing on ESO and JWST.

Explores HII regions in the interstellar medium and the characteristics of ionising stars, including their luminosity and lifetime.

Explores the principles of light detection and various detector types.

Covers the interpretation of spectra in different units and the comparison of fluxes across different scales.

Covers the Calorimeter model of the interstellar medium and explores the spectrum of a normal galaxy and Milky Way emission.

Explores the correlation matrix, geometric delay, averaging, smearing, fringe stopping in radio interferometry.

Explores the Universe's size, mass-energy, geometry, and evolution, including redshift effects and accelerating expansion.