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Observing targets for fourth hour exam for Prof. Kaaret
Must be
completed and handed in to a TA or Prof. Kaaret by
December 10th.
Each object is one point. Up to 5 points can be earned.
Student Name
___________________________
Student
ID# ___________________________
(V = Visual, B = binocular, T = telescope)
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Obs.
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Object |
Note |
Category |
TA
initials
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| V
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Aurgia
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contains
bright star Capella
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Constellation |
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| V
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Taurus
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'the
bull', contains bright star Aldebaran and the Pleiades
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Constellation
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B
or T
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Pleiades
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'seven
sisters',
Must
use binoculars or telescope.
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Star
forming region
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V
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Triangulum
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'the
triangle' |
Constellation
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V
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Aries
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`the
ram'
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Constellation
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T
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M33
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Triangulum
galaxy, about 3 million light years away |
Galaxy
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| T
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Open
cluster in Auriga, 4400 light years away
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Open
cluster
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T
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M82
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Starburst
galaxy
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Galaxy
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