STUDY QUESTIONS FOR ASTR 3131: MODERN ASTRONOMY Revised 2006
TABLE OF CONTENTS
The Night Sky
History
Light
Telescopes
Earth
Moon
Mercury
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
Pluto
Comets
Asteroids, Meteoroids, and Meteorites
The Solar System
The Sun
Stellar Brightness, Distances, and Motions
Binary and Variable Stars
The Interstellar Medium
Stellar Structure
Stellar Evolution
Dead and Dying Stars
The Milky Way General Relativity Galaxies Active Galaxies and Quasars
Cosmology
Life