Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
2 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
Doppler effect-an increase (or decrease) in the frequency of sound, light, or other waves as the source and observer move toward (or away from) each other.
|
Photosphere- is the luminous envelope of a star from which its light and heat radiate.
|
|
Chromosphere- areddish gaseous layer immediately above the photosphere of the sun or another star. Together with the corona, it constitutes the star's outer atmosphere.
|
Corona the rarefied gaseous envelope of the sun and other stars. The sun's corona is normally visible only during a total solar eclipse when it is seen as an irregularly shaped pearly glow surrounding the darkened disk of the moon.
|