The light of Proxima Centaury takes 4.3 years to reach Earth. What does it mean?
The Universe 8th Grade

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1.
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The star is 4.3 light years from the Earth.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which section of the spectrum is the ONLY one we can see? Options: X-rays, Visible Light, Gamma Rays, Ultraviolet Rays
Back
Visible Light
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Our galaxy is a ________ galaxy.
Back
Spiral
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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The blue section of the wave is measuring _________________.
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wavelength
5.
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Look at the H-R Diagram. Where is Pollux? Options: In the main sequence, with the Super Giants, with the Giants, with the White Dwarfs
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with the Giants
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Look at the H-R Diagram. Where is Polaris? Options: In the main sequence, with the Super Giants, with the Giants, with the White Dwarfs
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with the Super Giants
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Red stars are the _____________.
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