Module bigbang::consts [] [src]

Constants

This module contains all the needed constants in the galaxy creation.

Constants

AU

The astronomical unit (au or AU), the average distance from earth to the sun, in meters (m).

BOLTZ

σ, the Stefan–Boltzmann constant, in W·m⁻²·K⁻⁴.

C

c, the speed of light in vacuum, in m·s⁻¹.

CH_LIMIT

The Chandrasekhar limit, in kg.

EARTH_ATM_PRESSURE

The atmospheric pressure at sea level in Earth, in pascals (Pa).

EARTH_MASS

The mass of the Earth (M), in kg.

EARTH_RADIUS

The radius of the Earth (R), in meters (m).

G

G, the gravitational constant, in m³·kg⁻¹·s⁻².

JUPITER_MASS

The mass of Jupiter (Mj), in kg.

JUPITER_RADIUS

The radius of Jupiter (Rj), in meters (m).

SUN_LUMINOSITY

The luminosity of the Sun (L), in watts (W).

SUN_MASS

The mass of the Sun (M), in kg.

SUN_RADIUS

The radius of the Sun (R), in meters (m).