Milky Way Flashcards

1
Q

differential rotation

A

center orbits faster than edge

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2
Q

galactic longitude

A

angle measured within galactic plane

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3
Q

galactic longitude

A

angle above/below galactic plane

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4
Q

subcentral point

A

where max doppler shift occurs

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5
Q

dark matter

A

non-luminous but gravitationally interactive

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