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Chapters 2 and 3
From where on earth could you obs...,
What fraction of the sky can be s...,
Explain according to both geocent...
22
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Chapters 4 and 5
1 what is the latitude of the nor...,
Make a list of each main phase of...,
What are the two ways that the ti...
32
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Chapters 6 and 7
Name the two spectral windows thr...,
When astronomers discuss the aper...,
The hale telescope at palomar obs...
23
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Chap 15 and 16
Describe the main differences bet...,
Why do sunspots look dark,
Which aspects of the sun s activi...
22
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Chap 17 and 18
What two factors determine how br...,
Explain why color is a measure of...,
What elements are stars mostly ma...
26
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Chap 19 & 20
Explain how parallax measurements...,
Suppose you have discovered a new...,
Explain how you would use the spe...
28
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Chap 21 and 22
Give several reasons the orion mo...,
Why is star formation more likely...,
Why have we learned a lot about s...
20
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Chap 23 and 24
How does a white dwarf differ fro...,
Describe the evolution of a star ...,
Describe the evolution of a massi...
19
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Chap 25 and 26
Explain why we see the milky way ...,
Explain where in a spiral galaxy ...,
Describe several characteristics ...
23
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Chap 27 and 28
Describe some differences between...,
Describe some differences between...,
Describe the arguments supporting...
21
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