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Universe
A huge space with everything astral in it -------------------------------------------------------------------- Solar system Planets and other things revolving around the sun |
Galaxy
A group of lots of stars, dust, gas and planets ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Galaxy A group of lots of stars, dust, gas and planets |
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Galaxy
A group of lots of stars, dust, gas and planets -------------------------------------------------------------------- Star A giant ball of gas and plasma. it is held together by it’s own gravity. -------------------------------------------------------------------- |
Constellation
A colony of stars usually depicting a mythological character. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Polaris Polaris, or the North Star, is a very bright star and close to the north celestial pole. |
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Circumpolar If a star or constellation is circumpolar then you can see it all year long -------------------------------------------------------------------- Astronomical unit A way to measure the distance of earth to the sun without getting a huge number. |
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