parallax flashcard
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Sherri Christensen
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the most reliable method for deriving distances to other stars?
Back
Parallax method
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Equation for the distance to a star in parsecs?
Back
d = 1/p
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Parallax is used to determine a star’s
Back
distance from Earth.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a light year?
Back
The distance that light travels in one year in a vacuum.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does parallax change as the distance to the object increases?
Back
decreases
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How far away is Earth from the sun in Astronomical Units?
Back
1
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In the equation D=1/p, D represents
Back
Distance in Parsecs
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