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    showing a star changes over the course of the time. Also‚ it relates to the mass‚ ages‚ sizes of the stars. Also‚ I used the Hertzsprung-Russell (H-R) diagram concept to classify the stars and find the Main Sequence. When the stars are hotter and more luminous‚ they main sequence tends to follow a band going from the bottom right to the top left at the diagram. This concept can help to classify the stars‚ such as main sequence stars‚ red giant‚ blue giant‚ supergiant stars‚ virtually dead stars‚ and binary

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    Earth to the Sun 3) Roughly how many stars are in the Milky Way Galaxy? A) 1 billion B) 100 trillion C) 100 million D) 10 billion E) 100 billion 4) Which of the following statements about the celestial sphere is not true? A) The celestial sphere does not exist physically. B) The "celestial sphere" is just another name for our universe. C) From any location on Earth‚ we can see only half the celestial sphere at any one time. D) When we look in the sky‚ the stars all appear to be located on the celestial

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    governmental astronomy‚ and not completely disentangled from it until a few centuries ago in the Western World . In some cultures astronomical data was used for astrological prognostication. Ancient astronomers were able to differentiate between stars and planets‚ as stars remain relatively fixed over the centuries while planets will move an appreciable amount during a comparatively short time. Early history Early cultures identified celestial objects with gods and spirits. They related these objects (and

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    1. Company – Four Seasons Hotel Company History: Four Seasons Hotel‚ Inc is a Canadian-based international luxury‚ five-star hotel Management Company. It is one of the world’s most admired and successful luxury hotel chains‚ and has been named by Fortune consecutively for 16 years as one of “100 Best Companies to Work For” since 1998. The company was also awarded the “Best Business Hotel Chain Worldwide” by Business Traveller. Four Seasons Hotel was founded in the 1961 in Canada by Isadore Sharp

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    Astronomy Today • Stars: how are they born‚ how do they live‚ how do they die ▫ How do different stars vary in these paths • Planets: how are they born ▫ What are the planets of our solar system like • Constellations are A. Stars that are nearby each other in space B. Stars that appear to be near each other‚ but may be very far apart The Sun • Our Sun is A. B. C. D. An average star A very small star A very big star Not a star‚ it’s the Sun Stars have Lives •

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    towards you have a shorter wavelength (high pitch) 3.Explain how the Doppler effect gives us information about the movement of stars andgalaxies. Stars moving away from us are red shifted (light of longer wavelength) while stars movingtowards us are blue shifted (shorter wavelength) 4.- 5.Use a model to describe the expanding universe. Hubble’s law states the further away stars and galaxies were‚ the faster they were going.Thefact that most galaxies are moving away suggests that the universe is expanding

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    Exoplanet or extrasolar planet that orbits a star other than earth’s sun was observed from the High Accuracy Radial velocity Planet Searcher instrument‚ or HARPS. By studying the properties of all the alien planets detected by HARPS so far‚ Astronomers found that approximately 40 percent of stars similar to the sun is host to at least one planet that is less massive than the gas giant Saturn. In other words‚ approximately 40 percent of sunlike stars have at least one low-mass planet orbiting around

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    covered three main topics. First‚ the universe is beautiful. She displayed a picture of Beetlejuice‚ a constellation of orion‚ which was likely to explode sometime in the ‘near” future. She discussed the differences in colors‚ sizes‚ and density of stars. In addition‚

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    It’s a huge field that overlaps all the sciences but especially the geosciences‚ evolutionary biology‚ chemistry and bio-chemistry and astronomy. In the following report I focus on astrobiology as it applies to geology‚ or what kinds of planets‚ stars and solar systems are the most likely to play host to life in some form or another. Basic Assumptions Earth is the only planet in the universe we know supports life and the life indigenous to Earth is the only life we know of in the universe. Although

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    Bunagan) Imagine the remarkable glow of the first star appearing on the clear night sky—it brightens all of us in awe splendor as we witness a seemingly magic spell cast upon us. This spectacle is happening . as it begins to glow‚ we all become witnesses to this divine beauty personified- million of stars is born and we call them the freshmen. It is truly a mystery how such formless gas and dust ignite the crystal of dreams and unlock the mystery of star formation. Such occurrence truly captivates the

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