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USAAAO — 2016 First Round

Question 22

A planet orbits a star with a temperature of 6500K and a radius of 1.2 solar radii at a distance of 1.5 A.U. The planet has an albedo of 0.10. What is the planet’s temperature, assuming it’s a perfect blackbody?

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Source: USAAAO 2016 First Round, Question 22.