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Combining a star's proper motion and its distance allows us to determine its transverse velocity.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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According to the HST data, very distant (and early) galaxies tend to be
 
  A) smaller, bluer, and more irregular than modern ones.
  B) redder, due to the recession of the universe.
  C) larger and bluer that modern galaxies.
  D) nothing but quasars.
  E) very well formed into clusters of nothing but spirals.



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Answer to Question 1

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