Henrietta Leavitt's Astronomical Discovery Quiz

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Before Henrietta Leavitt made her discovery, astronomers had already observed ______ stars.

variable

Henrietta Leavitt's observation allowed astronomers to ______ the distances to far-off stars.

infer

Henrietta Leavitt spent years ______ thousands of photos of stars.

comparing

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