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Photo M45 – The Pleiades from DJMcCrady’s photostream
This is a group of starts that used to be known as the seven sisters (we now see more than seven with telescopes).
unitedstreaming.com – Student Center
Then write two sentences telling me, something you know about astronomy, and something you would like to know about astronomy.
How is Neptune different from Uranus because people say that they are like sisters?
Good question! Ms. Mercer
My comment is how many star are in the sky.
How about how do they measure all the stars in the sky? REWRITE PLEASE–Ms. Mercer
How far is it to the sun to earth but it will take long as it will be to the sun but the sun is so far from here.
How far is the Sun from the Earth is too easy, but asking how long it would take to travel there would be good. REWRITE PLEASE–Ms. Mercer
what do the sun do?
What does the sun do? That’s a good question.–Ms. Mercer