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Stars, Galaxies, and Spectroscopy Wrap Up
1) What isa light year? How long is a light year? Why do astronomers use light years?
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2) Where does a star get its energy? What is the fuel? What does it produce?
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3) Distinguish between apparent magnitude and absolute magnitude.
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4) What variables might influence a star’s apparent magnitude?
-— Size ~ Temperctore
— Distence.
5) Sirius is the brightest star in the night sky. Does that mean it’s the biggest? How about the hottest?
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11) What is a black hole?
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12) What is a galaxy?
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13) What are the three types of galaxies? Fillin the table below
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14) What is spectroscopy? | \
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15) Why is spectroscopy useful? (three)
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16) Describe and draw examples of the three types of spectra,
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