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Name:  ________________________
Date:  _________________________
Hour:  ______

Constellation Unit Scavenger Hunt


 Using your Internet browser, go to Yahoo!  ONLY search in the "space" category of Yahoo!  To do this, make the box next to the search button read "just this category."  You may also click on a certain category that appears below the search box.  Write down the Internet address where you found the answer.
 

1. What is the brightest STAR in the night sky?  _________________________ http://   _______________________________________________
2. Who discovered the planet URANUS in the constellation of Gemini?  _________________________

    What date did this person discover URANUS?  _________________________ http://   _______________________________________________
3. How far away is the Andromeda GALAXY?  _________________________ http://   _______________________________________________
4. How many CONSTELLATIONS are there?  _________________________ http://   _______________________________________________
5. What is the Internet address for NASA's home page?  _________________________ http://   _______________________________________________
6. What did Tycho BRAHE see on November 11, 1572?  In what constellation did he see this thing?  _________________________ http://   _______________________________________________
7. How many PLANETARIUMS are there in the state of Michigan?  (HINT: use Loch Ness Productions or SKY Online)  _________________ http://   _______________________________________________

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