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Lecture 1 - Intro
On large cosmological scales the ...,
What is europa,
Europa is the _th largest moon in...
7
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Lecture 2 - Astronomy Background
What are the 3 types of astronomi...,
What do images show,
What are 3 limitations of astrono...
47
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Lecture 3 - Nature of Light
Earth is the ____ planet from the...,
Describe the galaxy of earth,
What is the shape of the milky way
20
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Lecture 4 - Light Spectra and Matter
What is the distance to the moon,
What is the nearest solar system ...,
Each day you see into universe yo...
36
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Lecture 5 - Our Planetary System
Describe the composition of plane...,
How many major planets are there ...,
What are the 2 differences btwn d...
80
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Lecture 6 - Solar System Formation
What type of elements make up mos...,
Do heavier elements come from the...,
What are the 4 main features of t...
38
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Lecture 7 - The Terrestrial and Jovian Planets
What are the 3 layers of earth,
What is the density of the core w...,
What is the density of the mantle...
67
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Lecture 8 - Planetary Atmospheres
What is an atmosphere,
Is there a boundary to an atmosphere,
How thick is the atmosphere
50
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Lecture 9 - Jovian Planets and Asteroids
The moon is geologically ______ w...,
Why are both mercury and the moon...,
What element does sun produce doe...
60
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Lecture 10 - Exoplanets
What are exoplanets how do they c...,
Why are exoplanets so hard to det...,
What is the contrast ratio proble...
59
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Lecture 11 - Our Star
What are the 6 parts of the sun a...,
How do nuclear reactions compare ...,
Nuclear fission what happens how ...
44
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Lecture 12 - Surveying Stars
What is luminosity and how does i...,
What is absolute brightness and h...,
How do the luminosity and brightn...
44
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Lecture 13 - Star Patterns
What are the axes of the hr diagram,
What are the 3 types of stars on ...,
What is the magnitude scale
46
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Lecture 14 - Star Birth
What are the 4 phases of stellar ...,
Where do stars form,
What is the gas btwn stars called...
57
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Lecture 15 - Star Death
What type of constellation is ori...,
What is the significance of co be...,
What are the 3 fates of stars wha...
45
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Lecture 16 - Compact Objects
What are white dwarfs,
Why are white dwarfs different th...,
What are the 3 types of pressures
60
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Lecture 17 - CHIME
What is the purpose of chime wher...,
What are the relative amounts of ...,
Dark energy
14
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Lecture 18 - Milky Way
What is the general structure of ...,
Describe how the milky way is a s...,
What is the galactic plane what i...
51
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Lecture 19 - Galaxies
What is happening to galaxies as ...,
How can we determine whether a ga...,
Are nearby galaxies similar or di...
50
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Lecture 20 - Galaxy Evolution and Dark Energy
What is dark matter,
What is dark energy,
How does dark matter relate to light
51
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