Stars
When can we see stars?
At night
What colors are the sun?
Red, orange, and yellow
What are the people called who travel to space?
Astronauts
What is a planet?
A large object that orbits the sun
They are very far away!
The sun is a what?
A star
What does it mean to orbit?
To spin around something in a circle
How many planets are there in our solar system?
Eight
What is a constellation?
A cluster of stars OR a connection between stars
Why can't we travel to the sun?
Because it is too hot and we would burn up
What are the small rocks called that orbit the sun?
Asteroids
Which planet is the biggest?
Jupiter
Name one constellation
Many different answers
How does the sun effect our day and night
It is night when we are facing the sun, and day when we are away from the sun
What is the object called that we see at night that goes through different phases?
The moon
Which planet has rings around it?
Saturn
Who studies discovers constellations?
Astronomers
The sun gives us what three things?
Light, warmth, and energy
Who was Mae Jemison?
The first African American woman to go to space
Earth is which planet in order from the sun?
Third!