Exam 1: The Night Sky

The places where the Sun crosses the equator are called the

The ________ of the Earth causes the Sun and Moon to rise in the east and set in the west.

Constellations are close clusters of stars, all at about the same distance from the Sun.

How did Aristotle apply the scientific method to lunar eclipses?

Where would you be if the Sun sets for six continuous months, beginning about September 23rd?

The place the Sun stops its northward motion along the ecliptic is the

It was Aristotle who used the scientific method to show the Earth was a sphere.

How far above and below the celestial equator can the Sun move?