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1	The science checklist applied: Studying variable stars Compare this example—an astronomical breakthrough kicked off by the work of Henrietta Leavitt—to the science checklist, and see how you think it measures up: q Add to Reading List Source URL: undsci.berkeley.edu Language: English - Date: 2009-01-26 12:44:13 Local Group Henrietta Swan Leavitt Star types Spiral galaxies Variable star Star Milky Way Cosmic distance ladder Small Magellanic Cloud Astronomy Extragalactic astronomy Astrometry
2	2 Discovery: The spark for science “Eureka!” or “aha!” moments may not happen frequently, but they are often experiences that Add to Reading List Source URL: undsci.berkeley.edu Language: English - Date: 2013-10-31 11:59:33 Variable star Discovery Star Science Space Astronomy Astrometry Henrietta Swan Leavitt
3	HET611-M17A01: Pulsating Stars: Stars that Breathe PAGE 1 OF 39 Pulsating Stars: Stars that Breathe Add to Reading List Source URL: www.astronomy.swin.edu.au Language: English - Date: 2010-01-15 01:59:37 Variable stars Space Cepheid variables Classical Cepheid variable Cosmic distance ladder Stellar pulsations Henrietta Swan Leavitt Star Instability strip Astronomy Astrometry Standard candles
4	HET611-M17A01: Pulsating Stars: Stars that Breathe PAGE 1 OF 39 Pulsating Stars: Stars that Breathe Add to Reading List Source URL: astronomy.swinburne.edu.au Language: English - Date: 2010-01-15 01:59:37 Variable stars Space Cepheid variables Classical Cepheid variable Cosmic distance ladder Stellar pulsations Henrietta Swan Leavitt Star Instability strip Astronomy Astrometry Standard candles
5	Cepheid Variable Star RS Puppis National Aeronautics and Space Administration Add to Reading List Source URL: amazing-space.stsci.edu Language: English - Date: 2014-10-06 11:21:13 Cepheid variables Standard candles Spiral galaxies Local Group Henrietta Swan Leavitt RS Puppis Variable star Cosmic distance ladder Andromeda Galaxy Astronomy Space Astrometry
6	Microsoft PowerPoint - Cepheid Add to Reading List Source URL: www.nmspacegrant.com Language: English - Date: 2011-04-25 16:45:34 Physics Astrology Variable stars Cepheid variables Physical cosmology Cosmic distance ladder Type II Cepheid Henrietta Swan Leavitt Galaxy Astrometry Astronomy Standard candles
7	national academy of sciences Harlow Shapley 1885—1972 Add to Reading List Source URL: www.nasonline.org Language: English - Date: 2012-10-12 14:06:01 Standard candles Harlow Shapley Variable stars Star types Local Group Globular cluster Frederick Hanley Seares Henrietta Swan Leavitt RR Lyrae variable Astronomy Astrometry Space
8	Henrietta Leavitt - A Bright Star of Astronomy; Resonance June 2001 Add to Reading List Source URL: www.ias.ac.in Language: English - Date: 2008-12-03 02:06:30 Standard candles Variable stars Local Group Magellanic Clouds Henrietta Swan Leavitt Cepheid variable Cosmic distance ladder Large Magellanic Cloud Harlow Shapley Astronomy Astrometry Space
9	January[removed]This article is based on the opening talk given at the conference Stellar Populations 2003, held in Garching, Germany Add to Reading List Source URL: www.aas.org Language: English - Date: 2008-08-19 09:11:39 Physical cosmology Henrietta Swan Leavitt Edwin Hubble Beatrice Tinsley Spiral galaxy Harlow Shapley Galaxy Hubble sequence Cosmic distance ladder Astronomy Physics Space
10	National Aeronautics and Space Administration Cepheid Calibration Fritz Benedict Taken from: Hubble 2006 Science Year in Review Add to Reading List Source URL: hubblesite.org Language: English - Date: 2014-02-05 13:37:39 Standard candles Variable stars Cepheid variables Physical cosmology Cosmic distance ladder Henrietta Swan Leavitt Large Magellanic Cloud Edwin Hubble Classical Cepheid variable Astronomy Space Astrometry