Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Stars

1. Name 10 stars.
Names of stars are Acamar, Acrux, Bellatrix, Canopus, Enif, Hadar, Kocab, Menkar, Phad, and the Sun
2. Choose one star. Which one did you choose?
I chose the sun.
3. What kind of star is it?
The sun is a dwarf star.
4. Are there any planets that orbit this star? Tell me about them.
All eight planets orbit the sun.
5. What galaxy is this star a part of?
The sun is a part of the Milky Way Galaxy
6. How far is the star from Earth?
The sun is 1 AU or about 150 million km from Earth.

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