All About the Sky

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Astronomers 100Q

• Whos First Law states that an ellipse is the
  normal shape for any orbit?

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Astronomers 200

• Who is the German astronomer who gave us the laws
  of planetary motion?

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Astronomers 300

• Who is remembered as the Great Observer in
  astronomy history?

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Astronomers 400

• Who was the first person to point a telescope
  toward the heavens and was the first man to see
  the mountains and craters on the Moon?

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Astronomers 500

• Who made these 3 important proposals?
• The stars are stationary.
• The Sun is the center of the universe.
• The heavenly bodies move in perfect circles at
  constant speeds.

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Planets 100Q

• 71 of its surface is covered by water.

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Planets 200

• Red Planet

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Planets 300

• Largest Planet

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Planets 400

• Braided rings

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Planets 500

• Hell Planet

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Fun Facts 100Q

• The sun consists of 90 of what element?

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Fun Facts 200

• Very tiny bits of rock and debris found in space
  are called

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Fun Facts 300

• Name one class of galaxies.

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Fun Facts 400

• When tiny bits of rock and debris enter the
  Earths atmosphere and begin burning they are
  called

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Fun Facts 500

• What is the age of the universe according to the
  Big Bang Theory?

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Earth 100Q

• How many hours does it take the earth to rotate
  once?

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Earth200

• Where are the names of the days of the week
  derived?

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Earth 300

• How many miles long is the earths diameter?

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Earth 400

• The Earth rotates once per day, from West to
  East. Where does the Sun rise and set?

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Earth 500

• How many times a year does the Earth revolve?

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Moon 100Q

• The Moons diameter is about what fraction of the
  Earths diameter?

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Moon 200

• How many miles away from the Earth is the Moon?

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Moon 300

• How many days from full moon to full moon?

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Moon 400

• Why is it impossible to have a campfire on the
  surface of the Moon, or to hear a drumbeat on the
  surface of the Moon?

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Moon 500

• How many times does the Moon revolve around the
  Earth?

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Astronomers 100A

• Keplers First Law

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Astronomers 200

• Kepler

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Astronomers 300

• Tycho Brahe

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Astronomers 400

• Galileo

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Astronomers 500

• Nicholas Copernicus

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Planets 100

• Earth

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Planets 200

• Mars

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Planets 300

• Jupiter

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Planets 400

• Saturn

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Planets 500

• Venus

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Fun Facts 100

• Hydrogen

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Fun Facts 200

• Meteoroids

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Fun Facts 300

• 1. Spiral
• 2. Barred Spirals
• 3. Elliptical
• 4. Irregulars

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Fun Facts 400

• Meteor

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Fun Facts 500

• 13.7 billion years

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Earth 100A

• 24 Hours

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Earth 200

• The seven heavenly bodies

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Earth 300

• 8000 Miles

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Earth 400

• The Sun rises in the East, and sets in the West.

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Earth 500

• Once

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Moon 100A

• About ¼

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Moon 200

• About 240,000 miles away

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Moon 300

• 29.5 days

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Moon 400

• It is impossible because there is no atmosphere.

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Moon 500

• Once a month

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Bibliography

• Clip art courtesy of Microsoft Works
• Class notes from GSC 1580