stars | Sun | Evolution of stars | Galaxies | Planets |
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What is our main star
the sun
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What is the lowest layer of the sun atmospherer and whitch light is given off?
photosphere
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What is a nebula?
when stars begin as a large cloud of gas and dust
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What is a galaxy?
large group of stars gas ands dust held together by gravity
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What is the color of venus?
brownis red
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What is constellations
patterns of stars in the sky
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What is the tempetures that are about 6,000 K above the photosphere?
Chromosphere
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What is a giant star?
when hydrogen in the core of a star is depleted and there is no longer a balance between pressure and gravity
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What is a spiral galaxy?
A galaxy where stars and gas clouds are together mainly in one or more spiral arms.
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what is the planet that is not considered a planet anymore?
Pluto
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What is absolute magnitude
star measurement of amount of light it gives off
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What is above the transition zone is?
cornona
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What is a white dwarfs?
when the stars core has used up are the helium it contracts all the layers and leaves behind a hot dense core then the core contracts under force of gravity.
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What is the galaxy that looks like a football?
Elliptical Galaxy
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How many moons orbit jupiter?
28 moons
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What is apparent magnitude
amount of light reciveved on earth
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What is areas of the sun surface that appears dark because they are cooler than surrounding areas are called?
sunspots
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What is it when heavier and heavier elements formed by fusion and expands?
supergiant
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What is irregular galaxy?
it is the galaxy that fits most of the galaxies that wont fit into other classifications.
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what are the names of the larde moon that orbit Jupiter?
Lo, Europa, Ganymede, Callisto.
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how fast does light travel in a year
300,000 km/s
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What is the sun?
mid-aged star
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What is it when light cant escape?
blackhole
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What is the Milky way?
A band of light crossing the night sky, made up of alot of numbers stars.
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What is a great red spot?
the atmospher of jupiter mainly made of helium, and molecular hydrogen
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