Quiz 30, Chapter 10, pp. 336-345 Flashcards
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Arcturus
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Bootes
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(Star) Regulus (goes with)
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(Constellation) Leo
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Vega
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Lyra
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Sirius
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Canis Major
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Bellatrix
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Orion
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What is the line that separates the visible portion of the celestial sphere from the part that an observer cannot see?
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Horizon
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The 88 zones into which modern astronomers divide the sky are
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Constellations
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Small groups of stars used to form a picture or represent an object are
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Asterisms
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Which prominent asterism contains the stars Deneb, Vega, and Altair?
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Summer Triangle
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Which asterism is found between the constellations of Pegasus and Andromeda?
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Great Square
