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LaDunn

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on: Jul 27, 2018
How will TESS build upon the Kepler mission?
 
  A) It will zoom in on the best planet candidates and allow us to confirm whether or not they are actually planets.
  B) It will use the same strategy but will cover the whole sky.
  C) It will allow us to detect extrasolar planets from the Southern hemisphere instead of just the Northern hemisphere.
  D) It will allow us to observe in a different wavelength.

Question 2

Which of the following is closest in size (radius) to a white dwarf?
 
  A) Earth
  B) a small city
  C) a football stadium
  D) a basketball
  E) the Sun


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jordangronback

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Reply #1 on: Jul 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A


LaDunn

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Reply #2 on: Jul 27, 2018
Thanks


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Reply #3 on: Jul 27, 2018
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