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Astronomy

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show the event from which the universe began expanding  
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what is the universe doing   show
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show galaxies are moving away from us the father the faster they go  
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show more tightly compacted rays  
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what does red shift look like   show
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show short blue rays  
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object receding   show
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cosmic background radiation(microwaves)   show
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what do stars differ from   show
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the more massive a star is   show
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show our sun is a medium size star  
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show controlled atomic reactions called nuclear fission  
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show in which hydrogen (nuclei) atoms fuse to form helium (nuclei) atoms  
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what happens during each step of the process of nuclear fission   show
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show to shine and it gives it its high temperature  
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star stability   show
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fusion > gravity =?   show
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fusion< gravity =?   show
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show stable  
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stable stars are plotted on a what   show
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show the sun is slowly getting bigger and brighter  
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what color is associated with the hottest star temperature   show
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what color is associated with the coolest star temperature   show
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show our sun is a yellow star with a surface temperature of about 5,500⁰ c  
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show (O)h (B)oy (A) (F)ailing (G)rade (K)ills (M)e (obafgkm)  
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what are the list of stars colors from coolest to hottest   show
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show apparent brightness, luminosity  
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show how bring the object APPEARS TO US on earth  
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show how bright a star actually is  
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where do stars form   show
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how do stars emit energy   show
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show main sequence stage(hydrogen converts to helium)  
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show after all the hydrogen has fused into helium  
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what happens after all the hydrogen is gone   show
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show the mass of the star  
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what is the stages of life for a low mass star   show
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for a low mass star what comes after the main sequence star stage   show
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for a low mass star what comes after the red giant stage   show
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show white dwarf  
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what is supernova   show
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show Nebula --> Main sequence star --> Red super giant --> Supernova --> Neutron star -->Black hole  
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show either neutron star or black hole  
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what does a h-r diagram plot stars according by   show
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show large, hot, luminous  
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what is an example of an upper left star on a hr diagram   show
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lower right stars on a hr diagrams are   show
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show red dwarf  
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show the main sequence  
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show in the top left(hot and bright) to bottom right (cool and dim)  
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the larger the amount of mass in as star   show
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what is a comet   show
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show vaporized gases and released dust  
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what are meteoroids   show
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a meteoroid that burns up into the earths atmosphere is called what   show
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show a meteorite  
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asteroid   show
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where are most asteroids found   show
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show like the asteroid belt but father out and made up of icy objects  
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who was the first country in space   show
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show National Aeronautics and Space Agency  
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when was nasa founded   show
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what was the space race   show
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