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The Sun has an effective temperature of 5773 K. Assuming it is a perfect thermal emitter...

The Sun has an effective temperature of 5773

K. Assuming it is a perfect thermal emitter

a) determine its B-V color. Assume that the B filter covers 400 nm - 500 nm, and the V filter covers 500 nm - 600 nm.

b) The Sun's actual B-V color is 0.656. Give a few reasons that this might this be different from your result.

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