
Astronomy Flashcards

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Science
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9th Grade
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Hard
Justin Vann
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Solar system
Back
A sun together with the group of celestial bodies that revolve around it
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Milky Way Galaxy
Back
A large spiral system of gas, dust, and billions of stars and their solar systems, all held together by gravity - our galaxy
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Nebula
Back
A rotating, interstellar cloud of gases and dust that collapsed due to gravity, forming a sun and orbiting planets
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Orbit
Back
A regular, repeating path one object takes around another object or center of gravity
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Kepler's 1st Law
Back
All planets move in elliptical orbits with the sun at one focus
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Ellipse (Kepler)
Back
An oval shape centered on two points instead of one
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Focus (Kepler)
Back
The two points that make up an ellipse
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