Find the density (in atoms per cubic centimeter) of a Bok globule having a radius of 1 light-year and a mass of 100 MO. (Assume that the globule is made purely of hydrogen atoms.) For your comparison, the density of a typical H II region is between 80 and 600 atoms per cm3.

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Find the density (in atoms per cubic centimeter) of a Bok globule having a radius of 1
light-year and a mass of 100 Mo. (Assume that the globule is made purely of hydrogen
atoms.) For your comparison, the density of a typical H II region is between 80 and 600
atoms per cm3.
Transcribed Image Text:Find the density (in atoms per cubic centimeter) of a Bok globule having a radius of 1 light-year and a mass of 100 Mo. (Assume that the globule is made purely of hydrogen atoms.) For your comparison, the density of a typical H II region is between 80 and 600 atoms per cm3.
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