Space Factssssss Flashcards

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Gliese 581c

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a potentially habitable planet that is 20 light-years away. Its tidally locked

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2
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Gj 1214b

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ocean planet

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3
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55 Cancri E

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40 Light-years away. covered in diamonds due to immense pressure and a huge amount of carbo

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4
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Psr J1719-1483 B

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Planet that orbits a pulsar

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5
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Kepler-186f

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Potentially habitable planet

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6
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3 types of galaxies

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spiral, elliptical, irregular

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7
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you can see 8 Galaxies with the naked eye

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Bodes, Milky way, Andromeda, Triangulum, Sculptor, and Centarus A

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8
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Neutron stars

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rotate at a speed of 600 times per second

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9
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venus has how many volcanoes

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1,600

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10
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First woman in space

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Valentina Tereshkova

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11
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WaterFall Nebula

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In the Orion Molecular cloud

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12
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Barnard 68

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Dark absorption nebula that’s 500 light-years in the Ophiuchus Constellation

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13
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V838 Monoceros

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A star in the constellation Monoceros, 20,000 light years away

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14
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Egg Nebula

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3,000 LY away, in the Cygnus Constellation

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15
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Red Square Nebula

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In the Serpens Constellation 5,000 light-years away

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16
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Brightest Nebula in the sky

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The Orion Nebula (Messier 42)

17
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The brightest star in the night sky

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Sirius, or Alpha Canis Majoris in the Canis Major Constellation

18
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Boomerang Nebula

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In the Constellation Centaurus, 5,00 light-years away. Coldest place in the universe 1 degree kelvin