ch.1 astronomy

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Decks in this class (15)

ch.1
What is the celestial sphere 1,
What did ancient scientists belie...,
How does the position of stars re...
28  cards
ch.3
What is the primary role of gravi...,
What kind of motion does gravity ...,
Was newton the first to claim gra...
19  cards
ch.4
What is the speed of light in a v...,
What does the term wave particle ...,
What is the visible spectrum 3
68  cards
ch.6
What shape is the earth 1,
What is the speed at which the ea...,
What protects earth s surface fro...
30  cards
ch.7
What is the size comparison of th...,
What is the gravity of the moon c...,
What major geological activity is...
62  cards
ch.8
What is the sun 1,
What are the main components of t...,
How massive is the sun compared t...
67  cards
ch.9
Blank 1,
Which planets never appear far fr...,
What characterizes the terrestria...
76  cards
ch.10
What are the four large jovian pl...,
What is the main composition of t...,
How does jupiter compare to earth...
60  cards
ch.11
What are the two types of small b...,
What are asteroids primarily comp...,
What are comets primarily compose...
53  cards
ch.12
What is the sun 1,
What activity is revealed by tele...,
What is the core of the sun prima...
70  cards
ch.13
What fundamental method is used f...,
What is the baseline used in the ...,
What is the formula for calculati...
102  cards
ch.14
What holds a star together 1,
How does a star generate the pres...,
What happens to a star when its h...
85  cards
ch.15
What are hot compact stars whose ...,
What is the approximate surface t...,
What generates the light of a whi...
52  cards
ch.16
What is the appearance of our gal...,
What is the diameter of the milky...,
What type of galaxy is the milky ...
57  cards
ch.17
What is a galaxy 1,
How do galaxies cluster 2,
What are the three main types of ...
56  cards

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