Chapter 2: Discovering the Universe for Yourself
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Chapter 2: Discovering the Universe for Yourself
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Discovering the Universe for Yourself
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2.1 Patterns in the Night Sky
? Our goals for learning: ? What does the universe look like from Earth? ? Why do stars rise and set? ? Why do the constellations we see depend on latitude and time of year?
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What does the universe look like from Earth?
? With the naked eye, we can see more than 2000 stars as well as the Milky Way.
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Constellations
? A constellation is a region of the sky.
? Eighty-eight constellations fill the entire sky.
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Thought Question
The brightest stars in a constellation A. all belong to the same star cluster. B. all lie at about the same distance from Earth. C. may actually be quite far away from each
other.
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Thought Question
The brightest stars in a constellation A. all belong to the same star cluster. B. all lie at about the same distance from Earth. C. may actually be quite far away from each
other.
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The Celestial Sphere
? Stars at different distances all appear to lie on the celestial sphere.
? The 88 official constellations cover the entire celestial sphere.
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