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    calculated their distances in the Planetary Hypotheses. For superior planets the planet would typically move through in the night sky slower than the stars. Each night the planet would "lag" a little behind the star‚ in what is called prograde motion. Occasionally‚ near opposition‚ the planet would appear to move through in the night sky faster than the stars‚ called retrograde motion. Ptolemy’s model‚ in part‚ sought to explain this behavior. The inferior planets were always observed to be near the sun

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    Tycho and Kepler

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    of Earth called the Heavens. In the Heavens were stars‚ which would move around the Earth but would never change. Tycho had developed many instruments that were great in size‚ but also great in accuracy‚ and spent a lot of his life making star charts that were extremely detailed. Tycho stumbled upon a “new star” one day in 1572 and wondered what it was and why it was there. While studying this new star with his instruments‚ he found that the star was stationary‚ it did not move. Although he was very

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    Centaurus A

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    that is equivalent to 55 million solar masses‚ which ejects a relativistic jet that is responsible for emissions in the X-ray and radio wavelengths. Like other starburst galaxies‚ a collision is suspected to be responsible for the intense burst of star formation. Models have suggested that Centaurus A was a large elliptical galaxy which collided and merged with a smaller spiral galaxy. Centaurus A may be described as having a peculiar morphology. As seen from Earth‚ the galaxy looks like a lenticular

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    (e) their declinations constantly change. 2. A star cluster in which the individual stars do not show a striking central concentration nor an orderly pattern or structure is called (a) a thin cluster. (b) an open cluster. (c) a nebulous cluster. (d) a globular cluster. (e) a random cluster. 3. An average star such as our Sun will‚ it is believed‚ eventually end up as (a) a blue dwarf. (b) a black hole. (c) a proton star. (d) a pulsar. (e) a black dwarf. 4. an

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    Sonnet 116

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    116 Let me not to the marriage of true minds Admit impediments. Love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds‚ Or bends with the remover to remove: O no! it is an ever-fixed mark That looks on tempests and is never shaken; It is the star to every wandering bark‚ Whose worth’s unknown‚ although his height be taken. Love’s not Time’s fool‚ though rosy lips and cheeks Within his bending sickle’s compass come: Love alters not with his brief hours and weeks‚ But bears it out even to

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    department is recruiting well appropriate candidates. As the hotels will be coming under the four star category. The main task in hand for the HR department is to keep in mind that the employees they are recruiting should be well skilled and should match up the standards of the organisation. Lack of motivation – The employees at the Courthouse hotel are not trained as per the standards of a four star hotel‚ they need to be motivated and trained because motivation helps to keep a positive mind and

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    Astronomer Analysis Lab

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    interpret the information obtained in order to make accurate models of these objects using instruments that collect‚ record‚ disperse and magnify the light that celestial objects give off. In this laboratory I learned how to measure the altitudes of stars using a quadrant. A quadrant is a quarter of a circle that has been divided into 90 degrees. I also learned how to find the angular diameters of the Sun and Venus. We used the calibration bar to find the scale of the ruler; image scale calibration

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    The Little Prince

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    his responsibility‚ and he has invested time and trouble in her survival. As a result‚ he decides that he must go back to his star to take care of his special rose. Outcome The story ends in comedy. The Little Prince finds the answers to his questions about what is important in life. When he realizes his love for the flower‚ he accepts that he must return to his star to care for the rose. He makes arrangements with the poisonous snake to bite him‚ which will insure his safe passage back home

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    Hello World

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    but not any stars in the MW galaxy because that quasar is the most distant galaxy from us‚ which is also brightest and most active. Comparing with it‚ other galaxies and their stars may look darker and the MW galaxy may look like a point or spot‚ which is little bright. The color of light they observe could be more shinning than the light emitted by the Milky Way. It also displays differently on the spectrum of normal light because the apparent stars in the quasar are not actually stars and other

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    that go with love. She uses a rhyme scheme of ABCB and uses the stanzaic form. It does have quite a bit of punctuation so it’s not enjambment. This poem is quite elaborate with its explanations of how love is like a blessing and like a bright star in the night sky. It shows an allusion of love being “a blessing from heaven above.” The speaker also conveys how the feeling of love is like the warming feeling of the sun. The speaker also states that the feelings of love make difficult times easier

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