Phases of the moon
Rotation
Locating objects in the sky
Eclipses
The Solar System
100
New moon, Waxing Crescent, First Quarter, Waxing Gibbous, Full Moon, Waning Gibbous, Last Quarter, Waning Crescent
What are the phases of the moon
100
This is what causes the Sun to rise and set
What is Earths rotation
100
This is a model of the night time sky based on the geocentric model
What is a celestial sphere
100
This is when the moon moves into Earth's shadow
What is a Lunar Eclipse
100
This is one of the Terrestrial Planets
What is Earth, Venus, Mars, or Mercury
200
This is the third step in the phases of the moon
What is the First Quarter
200
This gives us day and night
What is rotation
200
This is the angle above the horizon measured in degrees
What is Altitude
200
This is when the moon's shadow is on Earth
What is a Solar Eclipse
200
This is a Jovien Planet
What is Uranus, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune
300
This is the sixth step in the phases of the moon
What is the Waning Gibbous
300
This is the best evidence that Earth spins on its axis
What is the apparent shifts in the swing of a Foucault Pendulum
300
This is the point directly over head of the observer
What is a Zenith
300
This occurs in a full moon phase
What is a Lunar Eclipse
300
This is a streak of light in the sky that occurs when a meteoroid passes through Earth's atmosphere
What is an asteroid
400
This is the cause of the phases of the moon
What is the moon's revolution around Earth
400
This is the definition of rotation
What is the spinning of a celestial object about an axis
400
These objects move across the celestial sphere
What are celestial objects
400
This occurs in a new moon phase
What is a Solar Eclipse
400
This is a huge dirty ball if ice that revolves around the sun
What is a Comet
500
This is how long it takes for the moon to complete one cycle of the phases
What is 27.3 days
500
This is what causes Focault's Pendulum to swing back and forth as the earth rotates beneath it
What is the Coriolis Effect
500
This is a measure of the degrees away from the north in degrees going clockwise
What is an Azimuth
500
This is a Penumbra
What is the lighter shadow or partial shadow
500
This is the type of Galaxy we live in
What is a Spiral Galaxy
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