Astronomy A Beginners Guide to the Universe
8th Edition by Chaisson and McMillan
All Chapters 1-18, Complete
,Table of Contents
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0.QChartingQtheQHeavens:QTheQFoundationsQofQAstronomy
1.QTheQCopernicanQRevolution:QTheQBirthQofQModernQScience
2.QLightQandQMatter:QTheQInnerQWorkingsQofQtheQCosmos
3.QTelescopes:QTheQToolsQofQAstronomy
4.QTheQSolarQSystem:QInterplanetaryQMatterQandQtheQBirthQofQtheQPlanets
5.QEarthQandQItsQMoon:QOurQCosmicQBackyard
6.QTheQTerrestrialQPlanets:QAQStudyQinQContrasts
7.QTheQJovianQPlanets:QGiantsQofQtheQSolarQSystem
8.QMoons,QRings,QandQPlutoids:QSmallQWorldsQAmongQGiants
9.QTheQSun:QOurQParentQStar
10.QMeasuringQtheQStars:QGiants,QDwarfs,QandQtheQMainQSequence
11.QTheQInterstellarQMedium:QStarQFormationQinQtheQMilkyQWay
12.QStellarQEvolution:QTheQLivesQandQDeathsQofQStars
13.QNeutronQStarsQandQBlackQHoles:QStrangeQStatesQofQMatter
14.QTheQMilkyQWayQGalaxy:QAQSpiralQinQSpace
15.QNormalQandQActiveQGalaxies:QBuildingQBlocksQofQtheQUniverse
16.QHubble’sQLawQandQDarkQMatter:QTheQLarge-ScaleQStructureQofQtheQCosmos
17.QCosmology:QTheQBigQBangQandQtheQFateQofQtheQUniverse
18.QLifeQinQtheQUniverse:QAreQWeQAlone?
,ChapterQ0Q Q ChartingQtheQHeavens:QTheQFoundationsQofQAstronomy
1) RightQascensionQinQtheQskyQisQveryQsimilarQtoQlatitudeQonQtheQEar
th.QANSWER:Q FALSE
Diff:Q1
SectionQRef.:Q 0.1
2) LatitudeQandQrightQascensionQareQcoordinateQsystemsQusedQtoQfindQobjectsQonQtheQcel
estialQsphere.
ANSWER:Q FALSEQ
Diff:Q1
SectionQRef.:Q 0.1
3) TheQcelestialQsphereQisQdividedQintoQ88QmodernQconstellatio
ns.QANSWER:Q TRUE
Diff:Q1
SectionQRef.:Q 0.1
4) InQtheQsky,QdeclinationQisQmeasuredQinQdegreesQnorthQorQsouthQofQtheQcelestialQeq
uator.QANSWER:Q TRUE
Diff:Q1
SectionQRef.:Q 0.1
5) TheQsouthQcelestialQpoleQisQlocatedQatQaQdeclinationQofQ-
90Qdegrees.QANSWER:Q TRUE
Diff:Q1
SectionQRef.:Q 0.1
6) InQgeneral,QtheQbrightestQstarQinQaQgivenQconstellationQisQdesignatedQasQal
pha.QANSWER:Q TRUE
Diff:Q1
SectionQRef.:Q 0.1
7) ConstellationsQareQcloseQclustersQofQstars,QallQatQaboutQtheQsameQdistanceQfromQth
eQSun.QANSWER:Q FALSE
Diff:Q1
SectionQRef.:Q 0.1
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