Astronomy

By: Savannah
Astronomy is the scientific study and
observation of the universe beyond
Earth including stars, planets, comets,
and galaxies.
 Galaxies

Elliptical Barred Spiral

Spiral

There are more Galaxies but, the Elliptical, Spiral, and

Barred Spiral are the three main types of Galaxies. What
Galaxy you live on, you can not see your Galaxy.
 Inner Planets
Also know as the Rocky Planets

Venus: it was
named after
Mercury : the Roman Earth: the Mars: it was
it was named God of love planet we named after
after the Roman and beauty. live on.
•the Roman
God ,the swift
God of war.
and speedy
messenger.
 Outer Planets
• Also know as the Gas Giants

Uranus: it was Neptune: it was

named after the named after the
Jupiter: it was Saturn: it was father of all the Roman God of
named after named after Greek Gods. the sea.
Roman King the Roman
of the Gods. God of the
harvest.
 Pluto

I think Pluto should

not be a planet .I think
Pluto should be a Dwarf
Planet , because it is so
far away from the Sun.
Also because ,it is small
to be a planet.
 Day and Night

Night

Day
 The 4 Seasons

It is Spring
here.
It is Summer
here. It is Winter
here.
It is Fall
here.

• The Earth is slightly tilled , it also orbits the

• Sun. While it orbits it also rotates, witch
• causes the 4 Seasons.
 Gravity

The sun pulls the earth

trod it and so dose the moon
So the earth stays in one spot.
 The Moon

There are several types of moons,

new moon, crescent , and many more.
 The Lunar Eclipse

Pictures of eclipses.

The lunar eclipse –the moon is in the earths shadow.

 The Solar Eclipse

Pictures of Eclipses.

The Earth is in the moons shadow.

 Phases of the moon

New Moon Crescent Moon First Quarter Moon New Gibbous

Moon

Full Moon Old Gibbous Last Quarter Crescent

Moon Moon Moon
 Adopt A Constellation

Leo is a group of stars that makes a lion. The lion was named Leo when someone
first spotted it in the night blue night sky. It probably was named Leo would make
sense . The Lion wouldn’t make sense.
 Compare and Contrast

Uranus and Neptune has a lot in common. Both planets are blue-ish green.Uranus is
blue ish green . Neptune is just a tiny bit more blue. Both are Outter Gas Gaints. Uranus
is the 3rd Outter Gas Gaint. Neptune is the 4th .

Uranus and Neptune