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Astronomy - FINAL

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By: Mishaan Parmar
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Decks in this class (16)

A1 - Earth
What shape and size is the earth,
Where is the prime meridian,
Where is the international date line
19  cards
A2 - Lunar disk
What shape and size is the moon,
What are craters,
What are maria
14  cards
A3 - Earth/Moon/Sun system
Name the astronomical discoveries...,
How was the earth s diameter dete...,
How was the moon s diameter deter...
21  cards
A4 - Time and Earth-Moon-Sun cycles
Why is a synodic day different to...,
How is the apparent solar time as...,
Give some ways of ensuring that a...
18  cards
A5 - Solar System observation
How would you observe the sun saf...,
Describe the apparent motion of t...,
What is prograde motion
13  cards
A6 - Celestial observation
How could you tell the difference...,
What is the difference between an...,
Draw cassiopeia
37  cards
A7 - Early models of the Solar System
What were detailed observations o...,
Why did ancient civilisations use...,
Why is the current celestial alig...
6  cards
A8 - Planetary motion and gravity
What did tycho brahe do,
What did copernicus do,
How did copernicus s model of the...
11  cards
A9 - Exploring the Moon
Describe the moon s major interna...,
Describe some differences between...,
How has data been collected about...
13  cards
A10 - Solar astronomy
Describe 2 methods of observing t...,
Describe the internal structure o...,
What are solar granules
20  cards
A11 - Exploring the solar system
Name 4 dwarf planets and their lo...,
What are sssos give some examples,
Describe the structure of a comet
41  cards
A12 - Formation of planetary systems
What is the centre of gravity cal...,
Name 3 effects of tidal gravitati...,
Explain the process of internal h...
26  cards
A13 - Exploring starlight
Describe the difference between a...,
What is the difference in light i...,
What information can be obtained ...
43  cards
A14 - Stellar evolution
Name 2 catalogues that categorise...,
Describe 4 types of objects that ...,
Name and describe a systematic me...
17  cards
A15 - Our place in the galaxy
Describe and explain the appearan...,
Describe the structure of the mil...,
Where is the sun positioned in th...
19  cards
A16 - Cosmology
What is redshift and where is it ...,
Why didn t early telescopes have ...,
What is the formula for the radia...
19  cards

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