An astronomer estimates that in a certain constellation, the number of stars per

Chapter 5, Problem 100

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An astronomer estimates that in a certain constellation, the number of stars per magnitude m, per degree-squared of sky, is equal to A(m) = 2.4 106m7.4 (fainter stars have higher magnitudes). Determine the total number of stars of magnitude between 6 and 15 in a 1-degree-squared region of sky.

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