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Decks in this class (18)

1.1 Recap on Stars
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16  cards
1.2 Distance Ladder
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13  cards
1.3 Hubble's Tuning Fork
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14  cards
1.4 Stability of Spiral Arms
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8  cards
2.1-2.2 Surface Brightness and Sersic Law
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15  cards
2.3-2.4 Power Laws and Morphology
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15  cards
2.5 Interstellar Medium
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19  cards
2.6 Hydrogen in the ISM
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20  cards
3.1 Hydrogen in SFR
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20  cards
3.2 Dust in the ISM
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18  cards
3.3 - 3.4 Dust Emission and SFRI
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18  cards
4.1 Rotation of the MW
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13  cards
4.2-4.3 Measuring Galaxy Rotations and Rotation Spirals
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17  cards
4.4-4.5 Rotation of Elliptical Galaxies and AGN
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16  cards
4.6 M and L of AGN
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12  cards
5.1 Unified Model
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12  cards
5.2-5.4 SMBH, Luminosity Function
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18  cards
5.5 Local Group of Galaxies
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11  cards

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