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Tables of Contents for Online Journey Through Astronomy
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
User's Guide
Introduction
1
2
Getting Started
3
4
The Navigation System
7
4
Special Navigation Features
11
80
Student Companion
The Sun
15
4
Ordinary Stars
19
10
Multiple Stars and Star Clusters
29
8
Star Birth and the Main Sequence
37
6
Star Death
43
8
Conceptual Map 4: Stellar Evolution
49
2
Neutron Stars and Black Holes
51
4
The Milky Way
55
4
Galaxies
59
12
Conceptual Map 5: The Cosmic Distance Ladder
67
4
Active Galaxies and Quasars
71
4
Cosmology
75
4
The Early Universe
79
8
Conceptual Map 6: Look-Back Time
83
4
Life in the Universe
87
4
Appendix: Solutions to Exercises
91