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    Excerpt from “The Relative Motion of the Earth‚ Moon‚ and Sun” Lesson Plan Instructional Sequence Introduction o Write on the board: “Relative Motion” and “Motion of the Earth‚ Moon‚ and Sun”. o Begin by telling the class that you are going to “blow a hole in what they know” and fill it with new knowledge. Explain “there are some things in science you probably think you know‚ but you don’t know everything.” Ask‚ with a show of hands‚ “Who knows how the Sun‚ Earth and Moon move?”

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    Nebulae In The Odyssey

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    During the next eighteen days‚ the Odyssey navigated through a dazzling array of nebulae as they left the Orion spur and entered the Perseus arm of the Milky Way Galaxy. In one area‚ in particular‚ the spirals of nebula clouds reminded Surina of Vincent Van Gogh’s Starry Night painting. On another occasion‚ she saw an electrifying nebula cloud in the shape of a cat’s neon green eye staring at her from a distance. In fact‚ the serpentine arms of the nebula clouds stretched throughout interstellar

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    to the formation of the Earth? The earth started off really hot and it was all compressed together. When the universe began to cool down and get bigger the elements were formed. Than hydrogen and helium formed our stars and galaxies than when the milky-way galaxy took place that is when earth and the rest of our solar system was formed. According to researchers the earth and other planets all formed at the same time. 2. What is the evolution of Earth’s atmosphere? In particular‚ what

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    Distant stars and distant galaxies aren’t completely featureless‚ but actually has specific spectral features. When we look at their spectrum‚ we can see an absorption of spectrum. Redshift and blueshift are two different terms that describe how the light changes as objects moves closer or further away from us. The reason that these two terms can describe whether or not objects moves closer or further away from us‚ is the fact that when a certain object in space is shifted to the red part of the

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    Big Bang Theory

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    current universe. (“Big Bang Theory- An Overview”‚ n.d.) The Big Bang theory was introduced in 1927‚ Georges LeMaitre showed that religion and science‚ or at least physics‚ did not have to be incompatible. In 1929‚ Edwin Hubble discovered the galaxies were moving away at high speeds. The Big Bang was not like an explosion of a bomb going off‚ but an explosion of space within itself. (“A Science Odyssey: People and Discoveries: Big Bang Theory is Introduced”‚ n.d.). Just as the Big Bang provided

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    the star c) are less massive than the Earth and orbit very far from the star d) are less massive than the Earth and orbit very close to the star Life as we know it on Earth could only form in a "habitable zone"‚ which is the range a) in the galaxy where there is enough oxygen b) of distances from a star where most water is in liquid form c) of latitudes that stay warm during an ice age d) of time when when there is no longer comets and asteroids If a meteor impact killed the dinosaurs

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    astronomy paper

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    Universe 1. What is Earth’s Sun‚ and what is its role in the solar system? 2. What is the Milky Way galaxy and the sun’s position in it? 3. What is the Big Bang‚ and what does it say about the age of the universe? 4. What is meant by the phase “looking out in the universe is looking back in time?” 1. The earth’s sun is a star‚ it generates heat and light through nuclear fusion. 2. The Milky Way galaxy is the constellation that earth belongs to‚ the sun is just another star within it. 3. The big

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    That’s ridiculous. And creation cannot come without a cause. They base this theory on coincidence. I think it’s absurd for someone to believe that this is all plain coincidence. Was it just a coincidence that this timeless “bang” arranged our galaxy in such a rational way that there is an orbit system? Is it a coincidence that all elements present on this planet can perfectly and unconditionally support human existence? Was it coincidence that crafted the intricacy of life? Was it just innocent

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    imprinted on the night sky — were the easiest to track‚ other celestial events such as eclipses and the motion of planets were also charted and predicted. Definition of astronomy: Astronomy is the study of the sun‚ moon‚ stars‚ planets‚ comets‚ gas‚ galaxies‚ gas‚ dust and other non-Earthly bodies and phenomena - See more at:

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    Shapley Globular Clusters

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    1) Shapley’s three-dimensional view of the distribution of globular star clusters is represented by a sphere centered on galactic center. A)True B)False 2) Shapley concluded that the Solar System couldn’t be located at the center of the galaxy. He observed : A) an even distribution of globular clusters in all directions. B) more globular clusters in certain directions. C) an uneven‚ random scattering of globular clusters across the sky. 3) Since the stars inside the horse’s head in

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