ASP1010 (Sem 1)

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Decks in this class (11)

1. The night sky and the Sun-Earth-Moon system
What is the difference between a ...,
Imagine a hypothetical planet who...,
How would the path of things in t...
20  cards
2. Gravity and motion
In the star wars episode iv movie...,
Why do objects move at a constant...,
What are kepler s laws of motion
38  cards
3. Light and spectra
What is a wave,
What are photons,
Light can act either like a _____...
32  cards
4. The Solar system
Describe the main objects in our ...,
Patterns among the planets give u...,
Why are there two major types of ...
25  cards
5. The Sun
The sun s characteristics mass ra...,
The sun is made of,
How do we determine the sun s com...
29  cards
6. Analysing Starlight
Stars in the sky are at varying d...,
The magnitude scale reflects the ...,
What is the difference between lu...
13  cards
7. Stars and Distances
How are stellar masses distributed,
How can we see through thick clou...,
Approximately what mass star is m...
18  cards
9. Stellar Evolution and Stellar Death
Explain the zero age main sequence,
Appreciate the difference in time...,
Describe evolution on the main se...
5  cards
10. Milky Way and Other Galaxies
Describe how we can determine the...,
Describe the main components of t...,
Know the size of the milky way an...
5  cards
11. AGNs and galaxy evolution
Describe how quasars were discovered,
Outline the main features of quasars,
Describe why we believe super mas...
5  cards
8. Birth of planetary systems and exoplanets
Outline the material between the ...,
Explain how dust reddens and scat...,
Explain why nebulae are mostly re...
7  cards

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