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U.Mars — Encyclopedia

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- The Solar System:
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  - • Dwarf Planets
  - • Asteroids — More Info
  - • Meteors — More Info
  - • Comets — More Info
  - • Kepler's Laws
  - • Formation
  - • K/T Impact
Unit 3
- Stars:
Unit 4
- Galaxies:
- Cosmology:
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  - • History
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Stars & the Milky Way Galaxy

The Sun

Brightness & Inverse-Square Law

Stellar parallax

Proton-Proton Chain

H-R Diagram

Stellar Mass

Binary Stars

Stellar Evolution

Habitable Zones

Extremophiles

the Drake equation

Extrasolar Planets

Unit 3: Stars

Extrasolar Planets

History of Extrasolar Planet Detection

http://exoplanets.jpl.nasa.gov/alien-worlds/historic-timeline/

Transit Method for Extrasolar Planet Detection

https://www.cfa.harvard.edu/~avanderb/tutorial/tutorial.html

Kepler Exoplanet Transit Hunt

kepler_transit_hunt.html

NASA's Eyes On Exoplanets

http://eyes.nasa.gov/exoplanets/index.html

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