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big dipperHandling Difficult Questions (and Difficult People):
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earth and moon

Why do Eclipses Happen?

Using simple materials, participants create 3D models of the Earth, Moon and Sun and demonstrate solar and lunar eclipses.


Star Maps

Themed Star Maps

Find some great star maps like: Where are the Distant Worlds?, Where are the Planets?, and Where are the Supernova?


NSF logoSharing the Universe is based upon work supported by the Informal Education Division of the National Science Foundation under Grant no DRL-0638873. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

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