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Astronomy / Solar System

51.

What is the name of the boundary around a black hole beyond which nothing, not even light, can escape?

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52.

Which type of galaxy is characterized by a spherical or ellipsoidal shape and contains mainly older stars?

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53.

What is the term for the study of the distribution and properties of galaxies in the universe?

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54.

Which celestial object is formed by the gravitational collapse of a cloud of gas and dust and can develop into stars?

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55.

What is the term for the study of the chemical composition and processes in stars and other celestial objects?

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56.

What is the name of the phenomenon in which light from a distant object is stretched and shifted toward the red end of the spectrum?

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57.

Which space mission was launched to detect and study exoplanets, particularly those in the habitable zone of other stars?

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58.

What is the term for the observed bending of starlight as it passes near the Sun during a solar eclipse?

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59.

What is the name of the region in the center of a galaxy where a supermassive black hole is often found?

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60.

Which type of radiation is associated with the emission of radio waves and is used in radio astronomy?

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