Seen in the Night Sky
Body that orbits a planet.
What is a satellite?
Pattern or group of stars people have imagined to represent things.
What is a constellation?
Motion of objects in the sky depend on.
What is the motion of Earth?
Giant ball of hot gas, it is mostly made of helium and hydrogen.
What is a star?
Number of constellations in Western culture.
What is 88?
Reason constellations vary in there place in the sky.
What is Earth's orbit?
Strike of light seen when small object burns in Earth's atmosphere also known as a shooting star.
What is a meteor?
Constellation that comes from Latin word meaning lion.
What is leo?
The reason stars appear to move from east to west.
What is earth's rotation?
Object that orbits the sun, is large enough to be round and have it's own gravity.
What is a planet?
Where most modern day constellation names come from.
What is ancient Greek?
Caused because of Earth's orbit around the sun.
What are seasonal changes?
Earth's only natural satellite that outshines everything in the night sky for half of every month.
What is the moon?
Star commonly called the North Star because close to the sky's north pole.
What is Polaris?
Planets that can be seen all night long.
What are Mars, Saturn, Jupiter?