PHYS 1403
Lab 9: F5, F6, and F7
Worksheet
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Student Name:
Kelsey
Exercise F5: The Solar Neighborhood
In the SkyGuide panel in Starry Night, click the button titled “Unit F: The Stars”. Select exercise
“F5: The Solar Neighborhood”. Work through the exercise, and when prompted answer the lab
questions by typing your answer in the yellow box next to each question below.
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Question 1:How many of the stars visible are within ten light years of the Sun?
a.2b.6c.8d.12D
Question 2:Use the Angular Separation Tool to list these stars in order of increasing distance from the Sun.
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