Whatsa planet
Planets in the sky Motions, times of day, phases.
Topic 4 Motions of the Earth, Moon, and Sun. Apparent Motions of Celestial Objects.
What is a Planet? What is a Star? Originally: “planet” = “wanderer” (Greek root) refers to apparent motion of planets among stars Earth-based; no astrophysical.
Cosmogony: model of our place in the Universe. Definition: is the branch of astronomy that deals with the motions of celestial objects.
Current New York State Science Standards Math, Science, and Technology (MST, 1996) Seven Standards: Students will… 1.Use mathematical analysis, scientific.
Cosmogony: model of our place in the Universe
Planets in the sky