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Chapter 1
Why do we need to study astronomy 1,
What is a supernova 2,
Why are we considered star dust 3
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Chapter 2 - Part 1
On the horizon is east and west o...,
On the sky is east and west on th...,
What are random patterns of stars...
56
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Chapter 2 - Part 2
How many days does it take the mo...,
How does the moon shine if it doe...,
The different appearances of the ...
46
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Chapter 5
Why do we need to study light 1,
What is a disturbance that travel...,
How did romer study the speed of ...
65
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Chapter 6
What is an astronomer s most impo...,
What are the two primary types of...,
What does a reflecting telescope ...
24
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Chapter 13
What is apparent brightness 1,
What is luminosity 2,
What percentage of the time is th...
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Test 2 Review
During a solar eclipse the 1,
To witness an eclipse we must wai...,
We can occasionally see a total e...
30
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Chapter 14
What is kelvin helmholtz contract...,
What were the two processes propo...,
What is the source of the sun s e...
90
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Chapter 15
What is the gas and dust that fil...,
The evolution of a star depends o...,
What are small particles or grain...
31
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Exam 3 Review
Light leaving a point source spre...,
Parallax is the a distance to an ...,
The luminosity of a star is 3
33
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