Thursday, April 14, 2016

Sun, Moon and Stars Research

Stars:
  • ·         A star is a massive, bright, sphere of very hot gas called plasma which is held together by its own gravity.
  • ·         The nearest star to Earth is the Sun, which is classified as a G2 yellow dwarf star.


Moon:
  • ·         The Moon orbits the Earth every 27.3 days.
  • ·         The first person to set foot on the Moon was Neil Armstrong.
  • ·         The phases of the Moon are: New Moon, Crescent, First Quarter, Waxing Gibbous, Full Moon, Waning Gibbous, Last Quarter, Crescent, New Moon

       
    Sun:
·         The Sun is a star found at the center of the Solar System.

·         Light from the Sun reaches Earth in around 8 minutes.

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