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Question 21

Astronomers often launch telescopes into orbit on satellites rather than building them on the Earth's surface.

Explain why positioning telescopes in space provides clearer and more detailed images of distant stars.

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7.3 Stars Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Physics
  3. /7.3 Stars

42 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Physics 7.3 Stars, covering 7.3.1 Evolution of stars similar to the Sun, 7.3.2 Evolution of massive stars, and 7.3.3 Observing the Universe. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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