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The center of our galaxy lies in the direction of the constellation of
 
  a. Ursa Minor.
  b. Ursa Major.
  c. Sagittarius.
  d. Orion.
  e. Monoceros.

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Which of the following is NOT evidence of the existence of an interstellar medium?
 
  a. extinction of light from distant stars
  b. very narrow calcium absorption lines in the spectra of O and B stars
  c. reddening of more distant stars
  d. dark cloud silhouetted against background stars
  e. molecular absorption lines in the spectra of cool stars



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Answer to Question 1

c

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