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Astronomy Quizzes 5-5
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Astronomy
Undergraduate 1
10/06/2008

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Quiz 5: The light incoming from an object moving toward you is said to be ___.
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Blueshifted
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Quiz 5: The collecting area of a telescope is dependent on the square of its _________.
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Radius
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Quiz 5: Messier was hunting____.
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Comets
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Quiz 5: The study of light and its properties is called_______.
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Spectroscopy
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Quiz 5: When observing a distant star, the star's velocity towards or away from the observer is called__
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Radial
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