Astronomy Stuff
This should be fun!!!!!!!!
1. Sunlit Side of the Planet Mercury
Read through and explore
Zoom in on at least 5 craters around the world. See how craters are preserved in
deserts v. vegetated regions
3. Meteoroids, Meteors, Meteorites
Describe the difference between the 3 and make any changes to your notes if you discover you have had an error there.
Read through and look at image
5. What is a Planet? Why is Pluto not a planet?
Get 1,000,000 2 times!!!
7. Research when the next lunar and solar eclipse will be. Write it down so you can share it.
8. Sky View(or similar) app on Phone or Tablet
If you have a device, get an app. I prefer free ones. Then use it to locate planets.
Can you see where the ecliptic plane is? - If you don't know then figure out what the Ecliptic plane is first.
Find the moon.
Find the Space Station.
Find various objects orbiting Earth.
Establish which way is North.