The energy density of starlight in interstellar space is 10–15 J/m3. If the average wavelength of...

The energy density of starlight in interstellar space is 10–15 J/m3. If the average wavelength of starlight is 500 nm, what is the corresponding density of photons per cubic meter of space? (photons/m3)

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