Henrietta Leavitt's Discovery Quiz

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What did Henrietta Leavitt discover about variable stars?

They have a direct relationship to the length of time between their brightest and dimmest points.

What does it take for a scientist to make a discovery?

Hard work and tedious research.

What did Henrietta Leavitt's discovery allow astronomers to do?

Figure out the size of our galaxy.

Test your knowledge about Henrietta Leavitt's discoveries on variable stars and the impact of her findings on astronomy. Explore the process of scientific discovery and the contributions of scientists in advancing our understanding of the universe.

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