Lesson 3 — 3.1 The night sky

Period 4 — Astronomy

3.1 The night sky

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Period 4 — Astronomy

3.1 The night sky

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Learning goals

Explain what is meant by orbit
Name the 6 main objects that are found in space
Showcase the structure of the galaxy in a clear diagram
Explain in your own words what is meant by 'the observable universe

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Recap — The observable universe
3.1 The night sky
Working independently

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Recap

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The observable universe

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The observable universe

(Luckily, This is quite a lot)

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Orbit

Link

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3.1 The night sky

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3.1 The night sky

Stars

Planets

Moons

Comets

Meteors and meteorites

Man made objects

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Stars

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Stars

A Massive body of glowing gasses (in a plasma state)

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Planets

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Planets

Natural Objects in orbit around stars

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Moons

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Moons

Natural objects orbiting

Planets

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Moons

Jupiter has 79 moons

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Satellites

An object in space that orbits another object

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Planets

Moons

Star

Galaxy

Solar system

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Planets

Suns

Galaxy

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Planets

Suns

Galaxy

Solar system

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Planets

Suns

Galaxy

Solar system

Moons

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The night sky — so far

Universe — filled with galaxies
galaxies — filled with stars
Stars orbit the black hole in the center of a galaxy
Around stars orbit planets
Around planets orbit moons

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Comets

Meteors

meteorites

3.1 The night sky

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Comets — Ice and dust in space

Meteors

meteorites

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Comets — Ice and dust in space

Meteors — Rock in space

meteorites

3.1 The night sky

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Comets — Ice and dust in space

Meteors — Rock in space

meteorites — Rock from space that reaches earths surface

3.1 The night sky

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Man-made

objects

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International space station (ISS)

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Homework

Study 6.2

Do:

workbook exercises
Including exercise E

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Learning goals

Explain what is meant by orbit
Name the 6 main objects that are found in space
Showcase the structure of the galaxy in a clear diagram
Explain in your own words what is meant by 'the observable universe

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