Quiz 14 - 4.3 - 4.4 Flashcards

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Be able to identify well known constellations

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cygnus, draco, cassiopeia, pegasus, orion

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The pole star in the Northern Hemisphere

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Polaris

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The star that is nearest to Earth besides our sun

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Proxima Centauri

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The visible surface of the sun

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photosphere

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The hottest region of the sun’s atmosphere which extends hundreds of thousands of miles from the sun’s surface

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corona

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The distance that light travels in one year

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light year

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The brightest star in the night sky

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Sirius

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