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General Astronomy
edit- General Astronomy
- Table of Contents
- The Modern View of the Cosmos
- The Big Picture
- Short History of the Universe
- Scientific Notation
- The Scientific Method
- What People do in Astronomy
- Current Unsolved Mysteries
- Observational Astronomy
- The Celestial Sphere
- Phases of the Moon
- Eclipses
- Daily Motions
- Yearly Motions
- Coordinate Systems
- The Early Origins of Astronomy
- The First Physics
- Apparent Motions of the Planets
- The Heliocentric Model
- New Ideas About Motion
- Kepler%27s Laws
- Motion and Gravity
- Properties of Light and other Electromagnetic Radiation
- The Spectrum
- Basic Astrophysics
- Atomic Emission and Absorption
- Molecular Emission and Absorption
- Thermal Radiation
- The Doppler Effect
- Telescopes
- The Terrestrial Planets
- The Jovian Planets
- Planetary Moons
- Comets
- Asteroids
- Meteors and Meteorites
- The Kuiper Belt
- Extrasolar Planets
- Formation of the Solar System
- Earth%27s Early Years
- Formation of the Moon
- The Biosphere
- The Atmosphere
- Earth
- Earth%27s Moon
- First Steps into Space
- The Apollo Missions
- The Drake Equation
- Life in the Solar System
- The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
- The Sun
- Fusion in the Sun
- Convective and Radiative Zones
- The Photosphere
- Solar Activity
- Space Weather
- Helioseismology
- The Solar Cycle
- Stars/Introduction
- Mass
- Luminosity
- Temperature
- The H-R Diagram
- Star Clusters as Cosmic Laboratories
- Protostars and Stellar Nurseries
- The Life of Low Mass Stars
- The Death of Low Mass Stars
- The Life of High Mass Stars
- The Death of High Mass Stars
- Black holes/Introduction
- Life of the Black Hole
- Black Holes in Hiding
- History of the Black Hole
- The Theory of the Naked Singularity
- Spaghettification
- The Milky Way
- Types of Galaxies
- Galactic Formation
- Galactic Evolution
- Supermassive Black Holes
- Active Galactic Nuclei and Quasars
- Introduction and Brief History of Gamma-Ray Bursts
- Fluence and Extragalactic Nature
- The Distance Ladder
- The Big Bang and Cosmic Expansion
- The First Three Minutes
- An Accelerating Universe
- References
- Exercises
- Also on Wikimedia
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