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Journey to the Edge of the Universe Video Notes, Summaries of Astronomy

Gonzaga UniversityAstronomy

The Andromeda galaxy is. million light years away. 90. What could cause a galaxy to explode? 91. How far away is the edge of the universe? 92.

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Name_______________________ Period:_____ #:_____
Journey to the Edge of the Universe Video Notes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVQpwxgMQCg
1. How far away is the edge of space from the surface of the Earth?
2. How many astronauts have walked on the surface of the moon?
3. How far away from Earth is the moon?
4. Why are Neil Armstrong footprints still seen on the moon?
5. Venus is __________ million miles from Earth.
6. Venus is also known as the morning star and the _______________________.
7. What is the composition of the clouds covering Venus?
8. How hot is surface of Venus?
9. What effect causes Venus’ extreme temperatures?
10. How cold does Mercury get at night?
11. How hot does Mercury get in the daytime?
12. Why hasn’t Mercury been pulled into the Sun?
13. Mercury is the core remains of ____________________________________.
14. If the sun burned out how long would it take to know it on Earth?
15. How hot is the surface of the sun?
16. What is a sunspot?
17. What will happen when the sun’s fuel is spent?
18. What causes the tail of a comet?
19. Where do comets come from?
20. Mars is a giant _______________.
21. What does Mars need to protect us from the Sun’s ultraviolet rays?
22. In what state is Mars’ water?
23. Life is a _________________.
24. What is the name of the volcano that is three times higher than Mt. Everest?
25. Rover Opportunity found that the plains of Mars are dried _________________.
26. What proves that Mars is alive?
27. How long ago was the ‘moment of creation’?
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  1. How far away is the edge of space from the surface of the Earth?
  2. How many astronauts have walked on the surface of the moon?
  3. How far away from Earth is the moon?
  4. Why are Neil Armstrong footprints still seen on the moon?
  5. Venus is __________ million miles from Earth.
  6. Venus is also known as the morning star and the _______________________.
  7. What is the composition of the clouds covering Venus?
  8. How hot is surface of Venus?
  9. What effect causes Venus’ extreme temperatures?
  10. How cold does Mercury get at night?
  11. How hot does Mercury get in the daytime?
  12. Why hasn’t Mercury been pulled into the Sun?
  13. Mercury is the core remains of ____________________________________.
  14. If the sun burned out how long would it take to know it on Earth?
  15. How hot is the surface of the sun?
  16. What is a sunspot?
  17. What will happen when the sun’s fuel is spent?
  18. What causes the tail of a comet?
  19. Where do comets come from?
  20. Mars is a giant _______________.
  21. What does Mars need to protect us from the Sun’s ultraviolet rays?
  22. In what state is Mars’ water?
  23. Life is a _________________.
  24. What is the name of the volcano that is three times higher than Mt. Everest?
  25. Rover Opportunity found that the plains of Mars are dried _________________.
  26. What proves that Mars is alive?
  27. How long ago was the ‘moment of creation’?
  1. What lies just beyond Mars?
  2. How can we tell that the planets were formed 4.6 billion years ago?
  3. Jupiter’s gravity pulls the ________________________ apart.
  4. Jupiter is mostly made from _________________.
  5. How fast do winds on Jupiter blow?
  6. What is Jupiter’s great red spot?
  7. How old is the great red spot?
  8. What causes the auroras on Jupiter’s moons?
  9. What gives Io its colors?
  10. Jupiter’s gravity could cause _____________ on Eurpoa, melting the ice below its surface.
  11. Saturn is so light it could _________________ on water.
  12. The Cassini probe picks up radio signals from Saturn’s ___________________.
  13. Saturn’s rings are the remnants of a ____________________.
  14. Which of Saturn’s moons has an atmosphere?
  15. The oceans of Titan are made of liquid __________________.
  16. Why is there no life on Titan?
  17. At 700 million miles from Earth, ___________________ contact is lost.
  18. Uranus’ ring orientation makes it appear that Uranus had been _____________ off it’s axis.
  19. Neptune is covered in ____________________ gas.
  20. Neptune has a storm that is larger than Earth with winds speeds of _______________.
  21. Triton is a ____________________ moon orbiting Neptune.
  22. Triton orbits Neptune in the _________________ direction of the planet’s spin.
  23. Eventually Triton will be ____________________________ by Neptune.
  24. The most distant thing ever seen that orbits the sun is _________ discovered in 2003.
  25. Sedna’s orbit takes _____________ years to complete.
  26. ________________ gave us close up views of the gas giants and showed us their moons.
  27. Stephen Hawking thought it was a ___________________ to identify Earth’s location on Voyager I.
  28. Located 25 trillion miles from Earth, our nearest solar system is _________________.
  29. Alpha Centauri contains ____ stars.
  1. How much longer will it take for the message sent in the 1970’s to reach the great cluster?
  2. How many civilizations may exist in the Milky Way galaxy?
  3. Dark matter could make up more than _________ of all mater in the universe.
  4. Why is it thought that dark matter exists?
  5. The Andromeda galaxy is ___________________ million light years away.
  6. What could cause a galaxy to explode?
  7. How far away is the edge of the universe?
  8. The deadliest thing in the universe is a _________________________.
  9. What is at the center of a quasar?
  10. At the edge of the universe, galaxies resemble primitive __________________ in a huge ___________________.
  11. How long ago was the universe formed?
  12. Everything that has ever happened follows from the moment of the ______________________.
  13. The light from the big bang is spreading out and can be heard as _______________________________________________________.