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Why can't people on Earth see the entire shape of the Milky Way?

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Earth is a part of this galaxy.

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Based on this diagram which type of stars would belong to spectral class M and have the lowest luminosity? Options: Main Sequence Stars, Giants, Super Giants, White Dwarfs

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Main Sequence Stars

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Based on this diagram which type of stars would belong to spectral class G and have the highest luminosity? Options: Main Sequence Stars, Giants, Super Giants, White Dwarfs

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Super Giants

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Based on this diagram which type of stars would belong to spectral class B and have the lowest luminosity? Options: Main Sequence Stars, Giants, Super Giants, White Dwarfs

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White Dwarfs

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How do the characteristics of Vega and Barnard's Star compare?

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Vega is hotter and brighter than Barnard's Star.

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How do the characteristics of Vega and Betelgeuse compare?

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Vega is hotter and less bright than Betelgeuse.

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How do the characteristics of Vega and Rigel compare?

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Vega is cooler and less bright than Rigel.

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Which of these correctly compares the masses of different objects in the universe? A moon has less mass than a star and more mass than the planet it orbits., A planet has less mass than a galaxy and more mass than the star it orbits., A galaxy has less mass than a moon and more mass than a planet., A star has less mass than a galaxy and more mass than a planet.

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A star has less mass than a galaxy and more mass than a planet.

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Which list places four components of the universe in the most likely order from smallest to largest? Options: Planets, Stars, Galaxies, Nebulae, Nebulae, Stars, Planets, Galaxies, Galaxies, Stars, Planets, Nebulae, Planets, Stars, Nebulae, Galaxies

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Planets, Stars, Nebulae, Galaxies

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Barnard's Star has a temperature of 2,800, what is its spectral class? Options: Spectral Class O, Spectral Class A, Spectral Class G, Spectral Class M

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Spectral Class M