STAAR Vocabulary 20 Flashcards
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Large cloud of dust and gas in space where stars are born.
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Nebula
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Graph showing the relationship between a star’s surface temperature and absolute magnitude.
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H-R Diagram
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Distance light travels in one year.
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Light Year
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Diagonal area on the H-R Diagram that includes more than 90% of all stars.
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Main Sequence
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An enormously bright, distant galaxy with a giant black hole at its center.
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Quasar