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Question 3:

Look at the stars in the Orion Nebula image. List similarities and differences between the star images.

Answer:

Student responses will vary. Some possible responses include:

• There is a range of star sizes and colors. Star colors include blue, white, orange, and red.
• The brightest stars in the middle are also very big.
• One star in the lower right is big and blue.
• The red/orange stars are small.
• White stars are medium-sized.

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