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minus-square@ryannathans@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglish5•6 months agoThe energy density of light from the sun is pretty insane. You can power a lot with 1kg of light
minus-square@MonkderVierte@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglish1•edit-26 months agoYep, radiation pressure. Which is a limiting factor for star size too: too big and the radiation pressure gets stronger than the gravity, blows them appart.
The energy density of light from the sun is pretty insane. You can power a lot with 1kg of light
Yep, radiation pressure. Which is a limiting factor for star size too: too big and the radiation pressure gets stronger than the gravity, blows them appart.