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Earth “rotates” on its axis like a top.
It is summer where the sun
hits the Earth directly.
It’s summer when Earth
tilt’s toward the sun.
It’s winter when Earth
tilt’s away from the sun.
The Earth “revolves”
around the sun.
revolve = orbit
Observatory
a place to observe (look) at space
through a telescope.
Observatory
There are 88 constellations
Farmers used constellations to
know when to plant.
People see different shapes in the stars
because they have different life
experiences. Constellations are
IMAGINARY pictures and everyone
imagines something different.
Big Dipper
Big Dipper is part of Ursa Major
Cassiopeia
Queen’s Crown
By: Miss Hultenius