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It would not because a light year is too large a unit. A more appropriate measurement unit is the Astronomical Units (AU), the average distance from the Sun to the Earth.
The Solar system is thought to extend to the Oort Cloud, a theorised collection of icy objects which orbit the sun at a distance of approx 1.9 light years = 100,000 AU.
The Heliopause, which is the distance at which the Solar Wind, (the Sun's radiation) is stopped by the interstellar medium, is only around 120 AU.
The outermost planet, Neptune, has a radius of approx 30 AU = 0.0005 light years - an indication that a light year is not an appropriate measurement unit..
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Would the term light year the distance of light travels in a year or 9.5 trillion km be useful in a model of the solar system?
No, it is too large a unit so that most of the numbers in the model would be extremely small. The earth is only 0.000015 light years away from the sun. Even Neptune, the furthest planet is just 0.0005 light years.
How do you know geocentric model is wrong?
"Models" aren't wrong; they are "more useful" or "less useful" for the intended purposes. The geocentric model is quite useful, for the purpose of celestial navigation, for example. It makes the math easier. But the geocentric model doesn't really describe what's going on in the solar system, where the Earth and other planets orbit the Sun. Of course, the "heliocentric", or "sun-centered" model is only useful for describing things within our solar system; it doesn't model other stars or the rest of the galaxy or universe accurately.
Which model is helpful when predicting how atoms might bond?
The Bohr model is useful.
Which model of the solar system has Earth at the center of the revolving planets and stars?
The geocentric model places Earth at the center of the solar system, with planets and stars revolving around it. This model was widely accepted until the heliocentric model, which has the Sun at the center, was proposed by Copernicus in the 16th century.
How did the Bohr model affect the scientific thought?
scientist accepted bohr's model as a useful explanation (apex)
Would light year be useful in a model of the solar system?
Yes, a light year would be useful in a model of the solar system to represent distances between celestial objects, as it is a unit of measurement that denotes the distance light travels in a year. This can help convey the vast scales and distances involved in the solar system.
Would the term lightyear distance light travels in a year or 9.5 km be useful ina model of the solar system?
Neither one - try the light minute.
Would the term light year the distance of light travels in a year or 9.5 trillion km be useful in a model of the solar system?
No, it is too large a unit so that most of the numbers in the model would be extremely small. The earth is only 0.000015 light years away from the sun. Even Neptune, the furthest planet is just 0.0005 light years.
Would the term light year- the distance light travels in a year or 9.5 trillion km- be useful in a model of the solar system?
No, it is too large a unit so that most of the numbers in the model would be extremely small. The earth is only 0.000015 light years away from the sun. Even Neptune, the furthest planet is just 0.0005 light years.
Why is the light ray concept a useful model to use when determining the behaviour of light?
The light ray model simplifies the complex behavior of light by representing it as straight paths. It helps in understanding phenomena like reflection, refraction, and image formation in optical systems. This model is particularly useful in geometrical optics for predicting how light will travel and interact with different surfaces.
What does the SRS Light in rover 25 2002 model mean?
srs stands for supplimentary restraint system, which is your airbag system. If the light is on all the time this would indicate a fault in the system and would have to be checked by a garage or somebody with diagnostic equipment to determine what the fault is
How do you know geocentric model is wrong?
"Models" aren't wrong; they are "more useful" or "less useful" for the intended purposes. The geocentric model is quite useful, for the purpose of celestial navigation, for example. It makes the math easier. But the geocentric model doesn't really describe what's going on in the solar system, where the Earth and other planets orbit the Sun. Of course, the "heliocentric", or "sun-centered" model is only useful for describing things within our solar system; it doesn't model other stars or the rest of the galaxy or universe accurately.
When is light a ray and when is it not?
Rays are used to model the propagation of light through an optical system
How do you get the front head light out to replace it?
Might be useful to precise what model you need this for... Saturn relay 2005
Why are mathematical model important?
They are useful in situation with many variables and can create useful digital images and can represent how a system or process works or.... all of the above....
What item would be best to model a transport system for a model of a vascular plant?
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What type of model of the solar system would have planets orbiting the Earth?
It is the geocentric model.
