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The pale band of light stretching across the sky made of stars is called...
The Milky Way
What can be used to see the stars and planets up close?
A telescope
What does FASTENED mean?
Stuck
What is the Sun mostly made of?
Hydrogen and helium gases
What is the special unit of measurement in space called?
The speed of light
How many minutes does it take for light to travel from the Sun to Earth?
8 Minutes
8 minutes of light travel in space is = ______________ kilometers
150 million
What are SPACE PROBES?
Spacecraft without people
What is a group of stars called?
A constellation
What is the surface temperature of the Sun?
5,500 degrees C
The Sun gives off yellow light. What other colors do other stars give off?
White, blue and red.
What are dwarf stars?
Small stars
BONUS: Name one planet (besides Earth) that orbits the Sun.
Mars, Uranus, Venus, Mercury, Neptune, Saturn...
BONUS: What other planet in the Milky Way could potentially have life?
Mars
