Proxima Centuri
What is the closest star to Earth (besides the sun)
This planet is cold, blue and is known as the windiest planet.
What is Neptune?
A cloud of gas at the beginning of a star's life.
What is a nebula?
This planet has hardly any atmosphere
What is Mercury?
A low or medium mass star ends up as this.
What is a white dwarf and then a black dwarf
When can we see circumpolar constellations?
All year long. Different than the zodiac or seasonal constellations
This planet has the moon Europa and most of its mass is similar to our sun; Hydrogen and Helium
What is Jupiter?
These stars are the hottest
What are blue stars
This forms from getting too close to the sun, and it always points away from the sun.
What is a comet's tail?
The distance light can travel in one minute.
What is a light minute.
this planet rotates the opposite direction of all other planets
What is Venus?
What is the name of the process that produces Electromagnetic Radiation in a star's core and How does this help life on Earth?
What is Nuclear Fusion: We get energy for plants to grow; providing us with food. the heat is responsible for the water cycle, We can covert solar energy into electricity with solar cells.
Draw a diagram of a SOLAR eclipse. Label Earth, Moon, Sun, and UMBRA. Which phase of the moon does this happen in?
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It releases more energy than a star has emitted in it's entire lifetime.
What is a supernova?
Brightest you can see from Earth as opposed to the total amount of electromagnetic radiation emitted by the star
It orbits the sun, has gravity to form a sphere but has other objects in its orbit.
What is a dwarf planet?