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Kristen B. Wingfield McQuinn
Quantity | Symbol | Value (cgs units) | Value (eV units) |
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erg (unit of energy) | erg | 1 cm^2 g s^-2 | 6.2415 × 10e11 eV |
atomic mass unit | u | 1.6605 × 10e-24 g | 931.494 MeV/c^2 |
neutron mass | m_n | 1.6749× 10e-24 g | 939.563 MeV/c^2 |
proton mass | m_p | 1.6726× 10e-24 g | 938.272 MeV/c^2 |
electron mass | m_e | 9.1094 × 10e-28 g | 0.511 MeV/c^2 |
electron charge | e | 4.8032 × 10e10 cm^3/2 g^1/2 s^-1 | |
Stefan-Boltmann constant | σ | 5.6704 × 10e-5 g s^-3 K^-4 | |
Boltzmann's constant | k | 1.3807 × 10e-16 cm^2 g s^-2 K^-1 | 8.6173 × 10e-5 eV K^-1 |
reduced Planck's constant | ℏ = h/2π | 1.0546 × 10e-27 cm^2 g s^-1 | 6.5821 × 10e-16 eV s |
Planck's constant | h | 6.6261 × 10e-27 cm2 g s-1 | 4.1357 × 10e-15 eV s |
Newton's gravitational constant | G | 6.6743 × 10e-8 cm^3 g^-1 s^-2 | |
speed of light (in a vacuum) | c | 2.99792458 × 10e10 cm s^-1 |
Astronomical Constant | Symbol | Value (cgs units) |
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year | yr | 3.156 × 10e7 s |
light-year | ly | 9.461 × 10e17 cm |
parsec | pc | 3.086 × 10e18 cm |
astronomical unit | AU | 1.496 × 10e13 cm |
Solar luminosity | L☉ | 3.839 × 10e33 erg s^-1 |
Jupiter radius | R_J | 7.149 × 10e9 cm |
Earth radius | R⊕ | 6.378 × 10e8 cm |
Solar radius | R☉ | 6.955 × 10e10 cm |
Jupiter Mass | M_J | 1.899 × 10e30 g |
Earth Mass | M⊕ | 5.974 × 10e27 g |
Solar Mass | M☉ | 1.989 × 10e33 g |
Astronomical Constants
Physical Constants
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