3.4.12.15 - Astronomy
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Practice Questions
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What does GNSS stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about what global positioning systems rely on.
How can GNSS help amateur astronomers?
💡 Hint: Consider their viewing needs.
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What is the main purpose of GNSS in astronomy?
💡 Hint: Think about how astronomers need to measure celestial locations.
True or False: GNSS is only useful for professional astronomers.
💡 Hint: Remember that many technologies have applications across different levels of expertise.
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Consider the role of GNSS in discovering new celestial bodies. Explain how the timing and positioning data from GNSS can enhance research.
💡 Hint: Think about how accurate data leads to confirming discoveries.
Design a basic observational plan for an amateur astronomer using GNSS data. What key parameters will they consider?
💡 Hint: Consider the practical aspects of being in the right place at the right time.
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