Table of Constants

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Fundamental Constants
Speed of light in vacuum = 2.998 108 m s 1
Planck Constant = 6.626 1034 J s
Boltzmann Constant B = 1.381 1023 J K 1
Stefan-Boltzmann Constant = 5.670 108 W m2 K 4
Charge of electron = 1.602 1019 C
Universal Gravitational Constant = 6.674 1011 N m2 kg 2
Universal Gas Constant = 8.315 J mol1 K 1
Avogadro Constant A = 6.022 1023 mol1
Wien's displacement law m = 2.898 103 m K
Mass of electron e = 9.109 1031 kg
Mass of proton p = 1.673 1027 kg
Mass of neutron n = 1.675 1027 kg
Atomic Mass Unit (a.m.u.) = 1.661 1027 kg

Astronomical Data
1 parsec (pc) = 3.086 1016 m
1 astronomical unit (AU) = 1.496 1011 m
Solar Mass = 1.989 1030 kg
Solar Radius = 6.955 108 m
Solar Luminosity = 3.826 1026 W
Apparent magnitude of the Sun at mid-day = 26.72 mag
Solar Constant (at Earth) = 1366 W m2
Apparent angular diameter of Sun = 30
Earth Mass = 5.972 1024 kg
Earth Radius = 6.371 106 m
1 tropical year = 365.242 solar days
= 3.156 107 s