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Card 16
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What 2 fixed positions do astronomers measure from?
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Card 17
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What is the pole star?
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Card 18
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What is the celestial equator?
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Card 19
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What are the 2 angles used to measure positions in the sky called?
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Card 20
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What is declination?
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Card 21
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What is right ascension?
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Card 22
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Which direction does right ascension increase in?
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Card 23
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What do all planets in the solar system do?
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Card 24
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What are the 'naked eye' planets that can be seen without a telescope?
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Card 25
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How can you track a planet as it goes across the sky?
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