Question 23

Canopus is the second brightest star in the night sky. It is about 300 light years away. The energy is produced inside the star through nuclear reactions. If we receive $$5.0 \times 10^{-8}\,\mathrm{W/m^2}$$ energy from Canopus, how much mass does it lose per second?

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