PPT-Astronomy Club Xmas Quiz 2017

Questions and Answers Q1 The only planet that shows phases apart from Mercury is AEarth BVenus C Jupiter D Saturn E The Moon Q2 Which among the following is Brightest star . Day One. the universe, astronomy and cosmology. Universe. – totality of all space/time, matter and energy. Astronomy. . – the study of celestial objects, space and the physical universe. Cosmology. in . Sri Lanka. (. plus how I ended up here in Campos, RJ, . Brasil. ). Prasanna. . Deshapriya. President. Mathematical & Astronomical Society. University of Colombo. Sri Lanka. http://iya2009sl.blogspot.com. Formerly. “. Arabian astronomy” –. too . limiting . geographically. . Used to be. slighted . coverage –. “. caretakers” for Greek works, esp. . Almagest. Now. . called. . “Islamic astronomy” – lands where Islam was dominant. Astro1010-lee.com. twlee2016@gmail.com. Chapter 6. Chapter 6. Our Living Earth. Our Living Earth. Survey of Astronomy. Astro1010-lee.com. twlee2016@gmail.com. Chapter 6. The interior of the Earth has been determined by studying the transmittal and reflection of Seismic Waves within the Earth. March 19. , 2014. Agenda. Treasurer’s report. FY 2014 budget request. Equipment Check-out. Star Party / Solar Party planning. Upcoming . Events. Observing Reports. APL Astronomy Club Treasury. March 19, 2014. . Presented by:-. Mohit. . Shashwat. . Ankit. What is X-ray Astronomy?. X ray astronomy is an observational branch of . astronomy. which deals with the study of x ray observation and detection from astronomical objects.. Friday 12. th. December. Wear your xmas jumper to school. EVERYONE will be asked to make a £1 donation if you wear an xmas jumper and £2 if not.. All money raised will go towards a new bike for the school bike track.. This resource is strictly for the use of member schools for as long as they remain members of The PiXL Club. It may not be copied, sold nor transferred to a third party or used by the school after membership ceases. Until such time it may be freely used within the member school.. OUR PLACE IN SPACE. Earth is not special. We do not have any unique place in the Universe. We live on an ordinary rocky planet called Earth, one of nine known planets orbiting an average star called Sun. We are near the edge of a huge collection of stars called the Milky Way Galaxy, which is one galaxy among countless billions of other galaxies spread throughout the observable universe.. Welcome from Kat and Shaffer!. Who are we?. Kat Shondeck. 7. th. year with MNMS Drama club. Over 35 years as a performer/director/choreographer/producer. Works at PSU. Lives in Boalsburg with husband, Mike and 5. Astronomy. , derived from the Greek words for . star law. , is the scientific study of all objects beyond our world. . Astronomy is not a “stand-alone” science. . It combines areas from a number of other fields, including mathematics, chemistry, geology, biology and physics. . Practical Guide. Biology. Photosynthesis. This resource is strictly for the use of member schools for as long as they remain members of The PiXL Club. It may not be copied, sold nor transferred to a third party or used by the school after membership ceases. Until such time it may be freely used within the member school.. Early Astronomy . Humans have been fascinated by the sky for all time.. Constellations have helped people navigate, tell stories, are the gods that look over humanity.. Constellations are groupings of stars that form images, much like seeing . 1. Ancient Astronomy. Many ancient cultures took a keen interest in the changing nighttime sky. The records and artifacts that have survived until the present make that abundantly clear. . 2. Ancient Astronomy.