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Exploring Space I

Exploring Our Universe: Ch 3C

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longest & shortest days of the year solstices
days with equal amounts of daylight & darkness equinoxes
first man to walk on the moon Neil Armstrong
first man to orbit the earth John Glenn
region with such a strong pull of gravity that not even light can escape black hole
imaginary line that runs through the earth from the North to the South Pole axis
what the moon can be called because it orbits a larger object in space satellite
color of stars in order from the coolest to the hottest red, orange, yellow, white, blue
3 types of galaxies spiral, irregular, elliptical
type of galaxy earth is a part of spiral
name of the galaxy earth is a part of Milky Way
first 3 phases of the moon new moon, crescent, quarter
4th & 5th phases of the moon gibbous & full moon
evolutionists' explanation of how earth began Big Bang Theory
what a star's color depends on surface temperature & mass
one complete circle around the sun revolution
one complete circle on earth's axis rotation
large telescope in space that orbits the earth & sends back pictures Hubble telescope
large telescope on a mountain top in Hawaii that takes pics of objects in space Keck telescope
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