Astronomy Science Olympiad Exam
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a type of supernova that occurs in the binary system in which on of the stars
is a white dwarf
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1 type Ia supernova 2 what is a spectra
3 chemical composition 4 ultra violet radiation
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Terms in this set (39)
, what is a spectra range of electromagnetic energy separated by
wavelength
light curves a graph that shows the variation in the light
received over a period of time, brightness
increases as you go up and time advances as you
move right
gamma rays radiation accretion disks around black holes >10^8 kelvin
x-rays radiation gas in clusters of galaxies; supernova remnants;
stellar corona 10^4-10^6 kelvin
ultra violet radiation supernova remnants; very hot stars 10^4-10^5 k
visible radiation planets, stars, some satellites 10^3-10^4 k
infrared radiation cool clouds of dust and gas, planets 10-10^3 k
comprehensive questions fully solved &
updated (Latest Update 2026) UPDATE!!
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Practice questions for this set
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a type of supernova that occurs in the binary system in which on of the stars
is a white dwarf
Choose an answer
1 type Ia supernova 2 what is a spectra
3 chemical composition 4 ultra violet radiation
Don't know?
Terms in this set (39)
, what is a spectra range of electromagnetic energy separated by
wavelength
light curves a graph that shows the variation in the light
received over a period of time, brightness
increases as you go up and time advances as you
move right
gamma rays radiation accretion disks around black holes >10^8 kelvin
x-rays radiation gas in clusters of galaxies; supernova remnants;
stellar corona 10^4-10^6 kelvin
ultra violet radiation supernova remnants; very hot stars 10^4-10^5 k
visible radiation planets, stars, some satellites 10^3-10^4 k
infrared radiation cool clouds of dust and gas, planets 10-10^3 k
