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How would you measure distances in space within our solar system and outside of our solar system?
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Begin with Universe, and list objects in space from the largest to the smallest. Universe, galaxy, solar system, star, planet, moon and asteroid.
How would you measure distances in space within our solar system and outside of our solar system? They measure a star's apparent movement against the background of more distant stars as Earth revolves around the sun.
What are the layers of the Sun and 3 surface features? The main part of the Sun has three layers: the core, radiative zone, and convection zone. Some features of the Sun's surface include sunspots, solar flares, and prominences.
List and define 3 ways you might describe the properties of a star. To classify stars include color, temperature, size, composition, and brightness.
Inner planets- include a unique feature for each and what they have in common. The inner planets are solid, dense, rocky planets. The inner planets either do not have moons
Outer planets- include a unique feature for each and what they have in common. The characteristics that the outer planets have in common include their large size and their large number of moons
What causes the seasons? The earth's spin axis is tilted with respect to its orbital plane.
What are the phases of the moon? New Moon, First Quarter, Full Moon, and Last Quarter. Waxing Crescent, Waxing Gibbous, Waning Gibbous, and Waning Crescent.
What causes a solar and a lunar eclipse? In a lunar eclipse, the Moon moves into the shadow of Earth cast by the Sun. ... In a solar eclipse, the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun
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