When the Suns spectrum is photographed, using rockets to range above the Earths atmosphere, it is found

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When the Sun’s spectrum is photographed, using rockets to range above the Earth’s atmosphere, it is found to have a peak in its spectral exitance at roughly 465 nm. Compute the Sun’s surface temperature, assuming it to be a blackbody. This approximation yields a value that is about 400 K too high.

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Optics

ISBN: 978-0133977226

5th edition

Authors: Eugene Hecht

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