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Earth,Moon,Sun

Published on Sep 10, 2018

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Earth,Moon,Sun

Earth

Third planet from the sun.
Photo by Kevin M. Gill

Sun

The star at the center of the Milky Way!

Moon

The Moon is an astronomical body that orbits planet Earth and is Earth's only permanent natural satellite.

Planet

A large mass revolving around the sun.
Photo by fotomanu_93

Revolve

To move around an object.
Photo by Dan4th

Rotate

 rotation is a circular movement of an object around a center (or point) of rotation.

Shadow

A shadow is a dark area where light from a light source is blocked by an opaque object.
Photo by Steve Halama

Sun dial

A sundial is a device that tells the time of day.
Photo by judith74

Axis

Earth spins on it's Axis once every 24hours.

Orbit

An Orbit is a regular, repeating path that one object in space takes around another one.

Asteroid belt

The asteroid belt is the circumstellar disc in the Solar System located roughly between the orbits of the planets Mars and Jupiter.

Comet

A comet is an icy small Solar System body that, when passing close to the Sun, warms and begins to release gases, a process called outgassing.
Photo by GorissM

Constellation

A constellation is a group of stars that forms an imaginary outline or meaningful pattern on the celestial sphere.

Solar System

The Solar System is the gravitationally bound system of the planets and the Sun plus other objects that orbit it, either directly or indirectly.
Photo by Ralph Buckley

Star

A star is type of astronomical object consisting of a luminous spheroid of plasma held together by its own gravity.
Photo by vl8189

Opaque

the degree to which light is not allowed to travel through
Photo by Proto Astron

Season

A season is a division of the year marked by changes in weather, ecology, and amount of daylight.

Big Dipper

The Big Dipper is a large asterism consisting of seven bright stars of the constellation Ursa Major

Galaxy

A galaxy is a gravitationally bound system of stars, stellar remnants, interstellar gas, dust, and dark matter

Milky Way

The Milky Way is the galaxy that contains our Solar System.

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