'Brightest stars' presentation slideshows

Cosmology & the Big Bang

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The Sky

Note that the following lectures include animations and PowerPoint effects such as fly ins and transitions that require you to be in PowerPoint's Slide Show mode (presentation mode). The Sky. Chapter 2. Guidepost.

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CELESTIAL BODIES

CELESTIAL BODIES. The term Celestial Body is as expansive as the entire Universe, both known and unknown. TOPICS. Stars Planets Galaxies Asteroids. Comets Satellites Constellations Interesting Facts. STARS. SUN. It is a huge ball of gases, mainly Hydrogen.

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How far away are the stars?

How far away are the stars?. Parallax. Measuring the Distance to the Stars with Parallax. Remember that 1 parsec = 3.26 light years. Visual magnitude scale. Originally, the brightest stars in the sky were considered first magnitude, the next brightest group second magnitude, and so on

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Astronomy :

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God is

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God is

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The Winter Circle

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Announcements: Exam #3: May 3 (Chp 12, 13)

Announcements: Exam #3: May 3 (Chp 12, 13). HR Diagram of the Brightest Stars. HR Diagram of the Closest Stars. Conclusions: Low mass stars are more common in our galaxy (not a lot of O and B-type Main Sequence Stars in the HR Diagram of the closest stars).

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THE SKY

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Chapter 11: Characterizing Stars

Chapter 11: Characterizing Stars. WHAT DO YOU THINK?. How near is the closest star other than the Sun? Is the Sun brighter than other stars, or just closer? What colors are stars? Are brighter stars hotter? What sizes are stars? Are most stars isolated from other stars, as the Sun is?.

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ASTRONOMY

ASTRONOMY. Chapter 25 Stellar Distances and Motions. Apparent Brightness. In the night sky, some stars are brighter than others. What can cause this? One star can shine brighter (put out more energy) than another One star can be closer to us than the other. Apparent Magnitude Scale.

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THE SKY

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Proxima

Proxima. By: Cassidy Osborne. What does Proxima mean?. Proxima means closest because it is the star closest to the sun. Proxima is about 23 trillion miles away from Earth. http://www.windows2universe.org/the_universe/Proxima.html. What type of star is Proxima ?.

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Noah Anferney Ashley Hillary Omar Sadiq

Noah Anferney Ashley Hillary Omar Sadiq. 7. Logan, 8. Claire, 9. Dale. 10.Gina, 11. Mary, 12. Wyatt. 13. Kiera , 14. Sandra, 15. Kathryn. 19. Courtney 20. Steven 21. Dylan. 16. Emmie 17. Michael 18. Morgan. 22. Emily 23. Jacqueline 24. Christian. 25. Mykianna

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Stars

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Finding your way without a compass

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Acrux

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Characteristics of stars

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Life Cycle of a star

Life Cycle of a star. HR Diagram Review. The HR (Hertzsprung-Russel) Diagram. What patterns can be seen?. N. Main Sequence: Most stars fall in this diagonal area Giants: Have bright stars at the right Supergiants: Have the brightest stars in the top center White Dwarfs:

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