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Period of a Star...Please help!
The mass of a star is 1.250×1031 kg and it performs one rotation in 36.30 day. Find its new period (in days) if the diameter suddenly shrinks to 0.590 times its present size. Assume a uniform mass distribution before and after.
I don't know where to begin!
Homework Statement
The mass of a star is 1.250×1031 kg and it performs one rotation in 36.30 day. Find its new period (in days) if the diameter suddenly shrinks to 0.590 times its present size. Assume a uniform mass distribution before and after.
I don't know where to begin!