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RODY.ELKHALIL

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Compare the speed of spiral density waves with the orbital speeds of stars in the visible part of the Galactic disk.
 
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The two Voyager spacecraft carry a message from Earth, just in case an alien civilization ever runs across them.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

Spiral density waves move slower than the orbital speeds at the same distance from the center of a galaxy.

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TRUE




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Reply 2 on: Jul 27, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Excellent

 

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