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Recent questions tagged introductory-astronomy

The size of the wavelength shift is proportional to the _______of the object.

asked May 2, 2021 in Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences by BearyJones

The Doppler shift is due to the motion of an emitting body or an observer, which causes a shift

asked May 2, 2021 in Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences by BearyJones

Opposite of the emission-line spectrum, because an atom's set of possible absorption lines have exactly the same wavelengths as its possible emission lines.

asked May 2, 2021 in Physics & Space Science by BearyJones

How did the discovery of Eris force astronomers to reconsider the definition of planet?

asked Apr 9, 2021 in Physics & Space Science by Kakashi21

Define asteroid, comet, dwarf planet, meteor, and meteorite

asked Apr 9, 2021 in Physics & Space Science by Kakashi21

Sort each of the planetary properties below based on whether they apply to some, all, or none of the four jovian planets in our solar system.

asked Apr 9, 2021 in Physics & Space Science by Kakashi21

What is the longest-lasting internal heat source responsible for geological activity?

asked Apr 9, 2021 in Physics & Space Science by Kakashi21

We could probably learn more about Mars by sending a new spacecraft on a flyby than by any other method of studying the planet

asked Apr 9, 2021 in Physics & Space Science by Kakashi21

A vocabulary in context exercise in which students match words to definitions describing elliptical planetary orbits, applying ideas from Kepler’s Laws of Planetary Motion

asked Apr 9, 2021 in Physics & Space Science by Kakashi21

Based on what you have learned from your rankings in Parts A and B which statement best describes how variation in the Earth-Sun distance affects the seasons?

asked Apr 8, 2021 in Physics & Space Science by Kakashi21

Refer to the data in the introduction. Rank the seasons for the Southern Hemisphere based on Earth’s distance from the Sun when each season begins, from closest to farthest.

asked Apr 8, 2021 in Physics & Space Science by Kakashi21

Refer to the data in the introduction. Rank the seasons for the Northern Hemisphere based on Earth's distance from the Sun when each season begins, from closest to farthest

asked Apr 8, 2021 in Physics & Space Science by Kakashi21

Consider each of the following statements that you might hear in everyday life. Classify each statement as either an observation or an explanation.

asked Apr 8, 2021 in Physics & Space Science by Kakashi21

How might its capture be relevant to its geological activity?

asked Apr 7, 2021 in Physics & Space Science by Kakashi21

Why do we think Triton is a captured moon? Check all that apply.

asked Apr 7, 2021 in Physics & Space Science by Kakashi21

The main ingredients of most satellites of the jovian planets are

asked Apr 7, 2021 in Physics & Space Science by Kakashi21

How is Neptune's moon Triton important to our understanding of the Kuiper belt origin?

asked Apr 6, 2021 in Physics & Space Science by Kakashi21

What clues do other Kuiper belt comets offer about the origin of the belt?

asked Apr 6, 2021 in Physics & Space Science by Kakashi21

Describe the Kuiper belt and Oort cloud in terms of location, the orbits and number of comets within it, and its likely origin.

asked Apr 6, 2021 in Physics & Space Science by Kakashi21

The following images were all taken by spacecraft. Which one shows a comet?

asked Apr 6, 2021 in Physics & Space Science by Kakashi21

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