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Astronomy

This class was created by Brainscape user Brooke Stellmaker. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Brooke Stellmaker
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Decks in this class (11)

Introduction
1 parsec,
1 astronomical unit au,
1 light year
27  cards
Historical Models
Geocentric model,
Problems with the geocentric model,
Ptolemv
29  cards
Tides
What causes tides,
Number of tides a day,
How do tides work
8  cards
The moon
Waxing,
Waning,
Gibbous
41  cards
Electromagnetism
How to conver to kelvin,
Protons,
Electrons
11  cards
Waves
Wavelength,
Frequency,
Velocity of a wave
38  cards
Telescopes
Law of reflection,
Focal point,
Snell s law
47  cards
Earth's Composition
Density equation,
Density of water,
Average density of earth
37  cards
Solar System
Order of planets,
Mercury,
Venus
26  cards
Review Questions
Energy increases as you go up or ...,
Stuff to know,
Absorption spectrum
31  cards
Final Review
What is the most abundant element...,
What is the primary reason for th...,
Which planet in the solar system ...
117  cards

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