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Science Bowl Question

📅 MIT Science Bowl 2024🎓 HS🔄 Round 8#️⃣ Question 17🌟 BONUS✍️ Short Answer

A newly discovered star, Alpha Cambridgus, has a radius of 2 solar radii and a temperature of 5,000 Kelvin. Its neighbor Beta Cambridgus has a radius of 4 solar radii and a temperature of 15,000 Kelvin. To the nearest integer, how many times more luminous is Beta Cambridgus compared to Alpha Cambridgus?

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