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You would like to know the chemical composition of a star's atmosphere. Therefore you will need to obtain the star's ______________ spectra.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

Explain why people who live close to the equator do not experience major changes in the seasons.
 
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Reply #1 on: Jul 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

emission
or
absorption

Answer to Question 2

Near or at the equator the length of day and night is roughly equal, so the amount of solar radiation varies very little over the course of the year.


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