Formulas and Constants

angle = s 360/(2 (pi) d)

 

Force and energy

 

E= 1/2 mv2

 

E= mc2

 

F = GM1M2/d2

 

vesc = (2GM/r)1/2

density

D= M/ (4/3) (pi) R3

 

 

Kepler

 

P2 =a3

 

(M1 +M2) P2 = a3 units are solar masses for M, years for p and astronomical units for a

 

Light

 

c =(lambda) f

 

E = h f h= Planck's constant

E = (sigma)T4 sigma = constant

(lambda)max = .003m K/T

 

(lambda-lambda0)/(lambda)0 = v/c c=speed of light