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Jiniiya May

Published on Dec 09, 2015

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Astronomy

The branch of science that deals with celestial objects
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Ellipse

A regular oval shape traced by a point moving in a plane

Astronomical Unit

The mean distance from the center of the earth to the center of the sun

Gravitiy

The force that attracts a body toward the center of earth
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Rotation

The action of rotating around an axis 
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Revolution

A forceable overthrow of a government 
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Barycenter

The center of mass of two or more bodies that are orbiting each other
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Precession

The slow movement of the axis of a spinning body around another axis
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Nutation

The inclination of the axis of a rotating object

Electromagnetic Spectrum

The range of wavelengths 

Doppler Effect

The frequency of light, sound as the source moves to each other 
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Sunspot

A patch appearing from time to time on the sun's surface.
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Solar Flare

A brief eruption of intense high-energy radiation from the sun's surface 

Nuclear Fusion

Atomic nuclei of low atomic number fuse to form a heavier nucleus with the release of energy 
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Big Bang Theory

The observed expansion on the universe