Chandrasekhar Mass Limit Calculator
Stellar astrophysics: Compute the Chandrasekhar mass limit ($M_{\text{Ch}} \approx 1.44 M_\odot$), relativistic electron degeneracy pressure ($P_e$), white dwarf radius-mass shrinkage, and central density ($\rho_c$).
White Dwarf Chemical Composition
Mean galactic white dwarf: ~0.60–0.85 M_☉
Number of nucleons per free electron
Degeneracy Limit & Stellar Radius Output
Chandrasekhar Mass Limit M_Ch:
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Solar Masses M_☉
White Dwarf Radius R:
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km (Earth-scale)
Central Density ρ_c:
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g / cm³ (dense quantum matter)
Mass Fraction of Limit (M / M_Ch):
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% towards collapse threshold
| Surface Gravity g_surf: | -- |
| Electron Fermi Energy E_F: | -- |
| Radius in Earth Radii R / R_Earth: | -- |
| Supernova Progenitor Status: | -- |
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