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chapter 4

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the study of space   astronomy  
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people who study space   astronomers  
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something that has almost no air at all   vacuum  
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the force that slows down objects   friction  
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a place that has many stars and planets   galaxy  
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the galaxy that we live in   Milky Way  
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a bunch of stars in one area   Local Group  
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a type of galaxy that is shaped like a spiral that has arm like things   barred spiral  
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gas floating around in space   nebulae  
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outline of stars or a picture in the night sky   constellation  
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an imaginar line that keeps the earth rotating   axis of rotation  
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the hottest region of the sun   core(of sun)  
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the visable   photosphere  
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  sunspots  
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  solar eclipse  
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  chromosphere  
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  corona  
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  solar wind  
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  light year  
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  nova  
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  supernova  
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what is the three galaxies closest to our own    
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what are the three types of galaxies    
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what is the most distant object visible with the unaided eye    
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what is the name of the North Star what is the name of the North Star    
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Which star is the brightest on the sky    
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not including the sun, what is the closest star to the earth    
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what is the distance from the earth to the sun    
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what is the difference between solar prominence and solar flare    
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explain the difference of apparent magnitude and absolute magnitude    
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explain the difference between binary star and optical double    
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