38 An AGN hosts a central Black Hole of mass 5×10 kg. The AGN emits at 1/6 of the Eddington limit. Find the luminosity of the AGN. Give your answer in Watts to 3 significant figures.
38 An AGN hosts a central Black Hole of mass 5×10 kg. The AGN emits at 1/6 of the Eddington limit. Find the luminosity of the AGN. Give your answer in Watts to 3 significant figures.
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