Consider a star of mass M=10 solar masses, composed entirely of fully ionized 12C. Its core temperature is Tc=6E8 kelvin(compared to Tc=1.5E7 kelvin for the Sun). If the luminosity of the star is L=107 LSun, what is the effective surface temperature?

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Consider a star of mass M=10 solar masses, composed entirely of fully ionized 12C. Its core temperature is Tc=6E8 kelvin(compared to Tc=1.5E7 kelvin for the Sun). If the luminosity of the star is L=107 LSun, what is the effective surface temperature?

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