abcd questions Flashcards

1
Q

Which of the following correctly lists our “Cosmic Address” from small
to large?

A

Earth, Solar System, Milky Way Galaxy, Local Group, Local
Supercluster, Universe

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2
Q

If a star is 500 light years away from us, how long will
it take for the light from the star to reach us?

A

500 years

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3
Q

Sirius- the brightest star is about 9 light years away. If the speed of light were half its present value, how far away would Sirius be?

A

18 years

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4
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A

8 p.m.

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