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Guide to the Universe 8th Edition Chaisson
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Chapters 1 - 18, Complete
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,Table of Contents hh hh
0. hhCharting hhthe hhHeavens: hhThe hhFoundations hhof hhAstronomy
1. hhThe hhCopernican hhRevolution: hhThe hhBirth hhof hhModern hhScience
2. hhLight hhand hhMatter: hhThe hhInner hhWorkings hhof hhthe hhCosmos
3. hhTelescopes: hhThe hhTools hhof hhAstronomy
4. hhThe hhSolar hhSystem: hhInterplanetary hhMatter hhand hhthe hhBirth hhof hhthe hhPlanets
5. hhEarth hhand hhIts hhMoon: hhOur hhCosmic hhBackyard
6. hhThe hhTerrestrial hhPlanets: hhA hhStudy hhin hhContrasts
7. hhThe hhJovian hhPlanets: hhGiants hhof hhthe hhSolar hhSystem
8. hhMoons, hhRings, hhand hhPlutoids: hhSmall hhWorlds hhAmong hhGiants
9. hhThe hhSun: hhOur hhParent hhStar
10. hhMeasuring hhthe hhStars: hhGiants, hhDwarfs, hhand hhthe hhMain hhSequence
11. hhThe hhInterstellar hhMedium: hhStar hhFormation hhin hhthe hhMilky hhWay
12. hhStellar hhEvolution: hhThe hhLives hhand hhDeaths hhof hhStars
13. hhNeutron hhStars hhand hhBlack hhHoles: hhStrange hhStates hhof hhMatter
14. hhThe hhMilky hhWay hhGalaxy: hhA hhSpiral hhin hhSpace
15. hhNormal hhand hhActive hhGalaxies: hhBuilding hhBlocks hhof hhthe hhUniverse
16. hhHubble’s hhLaw hhand hhDark hhMatter: hhThe hhLarge-Scale hhStructure hhof hhthe hhCosmos
17. hhCosmology: hhThe hhBig hhBang hhand hhthe hhFate hhof hhthe hhUniverse
18. hhLife hhin hhthe hhUniverse: hhAre hhWe hhAlone?
,Chapter hh0 h h hh Charting hhthe hhHeavens: hhThe hhFoundations hhof hhAstronomy
1) Right hhascension hhin hhthe hhsky hhis hhvery hhsimilar hhto hhlatitude hhon hhthe
hhEarth. hhANSWER: h h FALSE
Diff: hh1
Section hhRef.: h h 0.1
2) Latitude hhand hhright hhascension hhare hhcoordinate hhsystems hhused hhto hhfind hhobjects hhon hhthe
hhcelestial hhsphere.
ANSWER:
h h FALSE hhDiff: hh1
Section hhRef.: h h 0.1
3) The hhcelestial hhsphere hhis hhdivided hhinto hh88 hhmodern
hhconstellations. hhANSWER: h h TRUE
Diff: hh1
Section hhRef.: h h 0.1
4) In hhthe hhsky, hhdeclination hhis hhmeasured hhin hhdegrees hhnorth hhor hhsouth hhof hhthe hhcelestial
hhequator. hhANSWER: h h TRUE
Diff: hh1
Section hhRef.: h h 0.1
5) The hhsouth hhcelestial hhpole hhis hhlocated hhat hha hhdeclination hhof hh-90
hhdegrees. hhANSWER: h h TRUE
Diff: hh1
Section hhRef.: h h 0.1
6) In hhgeneral, hhthe hhbrightest hhstar hhin hha hhgiven hhconstellation hhis hhdesignated hhas
hhalpha. hhANSWER: h h TRUE
Diff: hh1
Section hhRef.: h h 0.1
7) Constellations hhare hhclose hhclusters hhof hhstars, hhall hhat hhabout hhthe hhsame hhdistance hhfrom
hhthe hhSun. hhANSWER: h h FALSE
Diff: hh1
Section hhRef.: h h 0.1
, 8) Over hh20,000 hhstars hhare hhvisible hhto hhthe hhnaked hheye hhon hhthe hhdarkest, hhclearest
hhnights. hhANSWER: h h FALSE
Diff: hh2
Section hhRef.: h h 0.1
9) A hhstar hhwith hha hhright hhascension hhof hh2.6 hhhrs hhwill hhrise hh2.6 hhhours hhafter hhthe hhvernal
hhequinox. hhANSWER: h h TRUE
Diff: hh3
Section hhRef.: h h More hhPrec. hh0.1
10) A hhtropical hhyear hhis hhthe hhsame hhas hha hhsidereal
hhyear. hhANSWER: h h FALSE
Diff: hh1
Section hhRef.: h h 0.2
11) The hhsidereal hhday hhis hhdetermined hhby hhthe hhEarth's hhrotation hhwith hhrespect hhto
hhthe hhstars. hhANSWER: h h TRUE
Diff: hh1
Section hhRef.: h h 0.2
12) The hhvernal hhequinox hhmarks hhthe hhbeginning hhof hhspring hhin hhthe hhnorthern
hhhemisphere. hhANSWER: h h TRUE
Diff: hh1
Section hhRef.: h h 0.2
13) There hhare hh3,600 hharc hhseconds hhin hha
hhdegree. hhANSWER: h h TRUE
Diff: hh2
Section hhRef.: h h More hhPrec. hh0.1
14) An hhhour hhof hhright hhascension hhcorresponds hhto hh60 hhdegrees hhin
hhthe hhsky. hhANSWER: h h FALSE
Diff: hh2
Section hhRef.: h h 0.2
15) From hhEarth, hhthe hhSun hhand hhMoon hhhave hhabout hhthe hhsame hhangular
hhdiameter. hhANSWER: h h TRUE
Diff: hh1
Section hhRef.: h h 0.2
16) At hhthe hhsolstices, hhthe hhSun's hhdeclination hhwill hhbe hh23.5 hhdegrees hhfrom hhthe
hhequator. hhANSWER: h h TRUE
Diff: hh2
Section hhRef.:
h h 0.2