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Results Sheet # 6- Seasonal Constellation 6-1 RESULTS SHEET #6: Seasonal Constellations NAME ______________________________ DATE ___________________SECTION_____________________ PART 1: VIEWING ZODIACAL CONSTELLATIONS In the table below, name the zodiacal constellations that can be seen at midnight when the Sun appears to be in each of the constellations listed. Remember that it is noon at the point on Earth facing the Sun (the point on Earth where the arrow in the display originates) and midnight at the point on Earth facing away from the Sun (the point on Earth opposite where the arrow originates). You will need to use the scroll bars beside and below the Orbit and Earth display to adjust the display and complete the table. Also, you can refer to Textbook Chapter 2-1. Answer choices to fill in the table below : Pisces, Gemini, Ophiuchus, Virgo. Sun appears to be in Constellation seen high in the sky at midnight Pisces Gemini Virgo Sagittarius How long does it take (in months) for the constellation that the Sun appears to be in to become the constellation that is visible at midnight? _____________________
Results Sheet # 6- Seasonal Constellation 6-2 PART 2: SEASONAL STARS AND CONSTELLATIONS For each season in the table below, record the names of the constellations you can see in the southern sky and some of their bright stars from the list below. Constellations answer choices for the table below: Fornax, Microscopium, Pyxis, Lupus Season (Month) Major Constellation Spring (May) Summer (August) Fall (November) Winter (February)
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