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Homework
What is an alpha star 1,
Are stars in constellations physi...,
Sidereal day 3
16
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Class 1
Qualitative 1,
Quantitative 2
2
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My Book
How many stars are in the observa...,
What galaxy is our sun in 2,
When is orion present in the nort...
10
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Midterm
What does heliocentric mean 1,
Who discovered the heliocentric m...,
How does the heliocentric model e...
10
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Units
Milli 1,
Centi 2,
Giga 3
10
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Test 2
Astronomical unit au in meters 1,
Chromosphere 2,
Parts of the sun 3
20
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2.5 And 2.6
Continuous spectra 1,
Is a lightbulb a continuous spect...,
What do you see on the screen of ...
19
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Homework 1 Before Test 2
Light interacts with matter examp...,
How light interacts with matter a...,
Light interacts with matter refle...
24
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Outside Sources
To move an electron from the grou...,
Atom that absorbed a photon of li...,
Electron can be moved to a wider ...
10
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Gustav Kirchhoff
What are the 3 types of spectra k...,
What are the bright lines in the ...,
Continuous spectra are produced b...
12
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More Outside Sources
Temperature is a measure of what 1,
The faster the atoms move in a ma...,
What temperature scale do astrono...
10
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Exam 2 Objectives
Examples of continuous spectrum 1
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Keplers Laws
Kepler 1st law 1,
Two points inside an ellipse 2,
When the planet travels around th...
21
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Newtons Laws
Newton s first law 1,
Force means 2,
Newton s third law 3
4
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Light Crash Course
What is light 1,
Light 2,
Wavelength 3
15
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More
Luminosity 1,
Black body radiation 2,
Objects that are heated to the sa...
5
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Chapter 10 First Homework After Secnd Midterm
An h r diagram is a plot of which...,
Absolute magnitude is equivalent ...,
What is the absolute magnitude of...
15
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Chapter 10 Other Stuff
Most stars are considerably small...,
Compared to other stars the suns ...,
The doppler effect is used to det...
9
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Chapter 11
Interstellar medium 1,
Diameter of a dust particle dust ...,
Dusty regions of interstellar spa...
6
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0.1
The south celestial pole is at wh...,
The north celestial pole is at wh...,
The celestial equator is at what ...
6
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Chapter 11: Overview
What is the density of the inters...,
How much mass is in the voids bet...,
What happens in the region of int...
3
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11.1
Dark dust clouds are what 1,
Emission nebulae are what 2,
Emission nebulae emit what kind o...
10
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11.2
General term used for any fuzzy p...,
Dust lane 2,
How do the properties of long liv...
10
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Objectives Random Order Part 1 Final
Hydrostatic equilibrium 1,
In a steadily burning star one th...,
Nova 3
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Night Before
High mass stars generate sufficie...,
Stars leave the main sequence onl...,
White dwarves do not produce new ...
13
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Quizlet
Apparent brightness 1,
Larger magnitudes are 2,
Radiation from stars is 3
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More Quizlet
Different types of supernova 1,
Carbon detonation supernova 2,
If a white dwarfs mass exceeds wh...
20
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Moon Phases
Waxing crescent 1,
New moon 2,
1st quarter moon 3
8
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