Loose Leaf For Explorations: Introduction To Astronomy
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Author: Thomas T Arny, Stephen E Schneider Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Explain that the Wien’s law can’t be used to determine the temperature of a prominence or the corona.
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