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a pattern of stars in the night sky |
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electromagnetic radiation |
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energy travels through space in the form of waves |
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a form of electromagnetic radiation that we can see with our naked eye |
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the entire range of electromagnetic waves |
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the distance between one wave crest and another |
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is the speed that electromagnetic waves travel by |
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a telescope that uses one mirror made by Galileo |
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a telescope that uses one or more mirrors to gather light |
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a piece of transparent glass curved so that the middle is thicker than the edges |
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a telescope that gathers radio waves from objects in space |
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a building that contains one or more telescopes |
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a device that seperates light into colors and photographs the resultign spectrum |
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