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1 Kings 13:33-34
Failure to turn for evil yields judgment.
Explain: Why did God allow a little Israelite girl to be taken captive and enslaved in a foreign nation?
God was showing his desire to bless all nations and he was illustrating his plan of salvation.
Binary system
two or more stars revolving around one another
Asteroid
a small rocky body orbiting the sun.
Parallax
the apparent change in position of an object when seen from different places.
1 Kings 18:21
You can’t serve God and idols.
Absolute magnitude
the actual brightness of a star
What keeps stars from falling out of line?
Gravity
Galaxy
a huge group of single stars, star systems, star clusters, dust, and gas bound together by gravity.
Pulsar
a rapidly spinning neutron star that emits rapid pulses of radio and optical energy.
1 Kings 21:29
Humility produces mercy.
stars that regulary or repeatedly change in magnitude.
star cluster
a group of stars held together by gravitational attraction.
meteroid
a relatively small, rocky body that travels through space.
2 Kings 5:15
There's only one God.
comet
a ball of frozen dust and rock that orbits around the sun
multiple star group
two or three stars held together by gravity.
Meteor
a streak of light in the sky produced by the burning of a meteoroid in Earth's atmosphere.
Joel 2:1-2
Final judgement is coming and it is dark and gloomy.
constellation
a group of stars that form a pattern in the sky.
circumpolar constellations
a group of constellations that are visible all year round.
redshift
shift of light to a longer wavelength as it moves away
Meteorite
a meteoroid that passes through the atmosphere and hits Earth's surface.