The new instrument that made it possible for Edwin Hubble to demonstrate the existence of other galaxies in the early 1920's was:
A) the Hubble Space Telescope (that's why we named it after Hubble!)
B) the 300-ft radio telescope in West Virginia
C) a kind of electronic detector called a CCD
D) the 100-inch reflector on Mount Wilson
E) an infra-red telescope carried aboard one of the early airplane flights by the Wright Brothers
Section 26.2: Types of Galaxies
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Q1: About two thirds of the nearby spiral
Q2: Our Milky Way Galaxy is what type
Q4: If a galaxy contains a great deal
Q5: What method would astronomers use to find
Q6: Compared to the mass of our own
Q7: Which type of galaxy is very difficult
Q8: The type of galaxy that consists almost
Q9: Which of the following objects is considered
Q10: Which of the following is NOT a
Q11: Which is one reason that the typical
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