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Taking the Measure of the Universe / PlanetQuest: The Search for Another Earth - Looking for Planets Without Seeing Them

Taking the Measure of the Universe / PlanetQuest: The Search for Another Earth - Looking for Planets Without Seeing Them

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Grade Level: 5-8, 9-12

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Short Description: The teacher prepares a model of a star and a planet. Students observe what happens to the star and planet as they rotate.

Source:

NASA Official: Kristen Erickson

Advisory: Dr. James Green, Director of Planetary Science

Outreach Manager: Alice Wessen