MARY BETH AND KIANA Stars: Canopus and Deneb Constellation: Sagittarius.

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
Constellation Report 1 page and a picture Easy!!!.
Advertisements

By: Eric Jones. Canis Major Constellation  Sirius B is a white dwarf star that is apart of the Canis Major constellation.  This constellation is best.
Altair By: Nora Lynn Puryear. History and Facts “The name Altair is derived from the Arabic for “’The Flying Eagle’”. The star is located about 16.7 light.
UpdatedCreated by C. Ippolito March 2009 Stars and their Characteristics Early Observations Distances to Stars Mass, Size, Temperature Life Cycles of Stars.
Constellation Connection Presents:
Deneb - White, Hot Supergiant By : Tristian Pate.
Characteristics of Stars Analyze how stars are classified based on their physical characteristics.
Stars: Constellations
Star Notes Everything scientist know about a star they determined by looking at a dot. .
Pistol Star By Aaron Levett. SIZE!!! The Pistol Star is about 450,520,000 kilometers in diameter, smaller then Betelgeuse, but compared to the Sun, it.
Learn to use a star chart like one at end of text Know where north is. Use compass or GPS. Match star chart to the night sky Find the brightest stars.
SWBAT identify key constellations in the northern hemisphere.
Ancient astronomy & celestial sphere ASTR 1010 Lecture 3.
The Pistol Star By: Natalie Nepa The Pistol Star By: Natalie Nepa.
Mizar By: Gloria Noble.
Stars & Galaxies Chapter 21.
TAAS Fabulous Fifty Photo Courtesy of Naoyuki Kurita Saturday August 8, MDT (8:00 pm) All TAAS and other new and not so new astronomers are invited.
Bell Ringer 9/29 What are stars made of? Stars.
Summer Constellations Dr. Christopher Sirola Department of Physics & Astronomy University of Southern Mississippi.
By: Colin Slon. Rigel -Rigel is a blue supergiant and is 17 solar masses. -Constellation: Orion -Diameter : x m or AU -Temperature:
CONSTELLATION POWER POINT PROJECT Michelle V. Gonzalez Period 1.
OPHIUCHUS Jake Gray 1 st period. NAME Common name: Ophiuchus Asterism: The snake handler Serpentarius.
Characteristics of Stars 4-2. Constellations Today we use constellations to find stars in the night sky.
Constellations pg What is a constellation? How many constellations can be seen from Earth’s northern and southern hemispheres? True or False:
Stars. Astronomy The study of space How astronomers measure distance 1. Light years– The distance light travels in one year 9.461x km.
Astronomy Topic 3 Booster. Constellation – a part of the sky. There are 88 Asterism – a pattern of stars in the sky, e.g. the Plough Open cluster – a.
Goal: To understand how to find the brightness of stars and what they mean. Objectives: 1)To learn about Absolute brightness 2)To learn about the Magnitude.
But Deneb may well be the most energetic Deneb is the brightest star in Cygnus It's among the most distant stars visible from Earth at an estimated.
Constellations A natural human tendency is to see patterns and relationships between objects even when no true connection exists. Long ago, people connected.
Constellations pg. 617 # of stars? Patterns Definition of ConstellationUses? How many Constellations?NamesAsterisms.
Chapter 27 Stars and Galaxies Section Characteristics of Stars A star is a body of gases that gives off a tremendous amount of radiant energy.
STARS.
Characteristics of Stars  Parallax is the method used by astronomers to study the distance to relatively nearby stars.  Parallax is the apparent.
STARS  Stars form when clouds of gases (mainly hydrogen) are pulled together by gravitational forces.  Atomic explosions occur inside stars. –They are.
Stars and Galaxies.
Star Maps and Constellations Dr. Bill Pezzaglia Very Short Lab Version Updated: 2012Sep26.
Goal: To understand the very basics of Astronomy. Objectives: 1)To brainstorm what is in the night sky. 2)To be familiar with some useful Astronomy terms.
Castor One of the Brightest Stars in the Sky By John Kilmer.
By: Carli Cosenza 1 st Hour. -Regulus is also known as Alpha Leonis. -Not counting the Sun, it is the 21 st brightest star in the sky, as seen from it’s.
Ancient Egyptian Gods Presentation worksheet God________ Related to_____________________________________________________ Symbols_______________________________________________________.
CYGNUS CONSTELLATION David Pham, 1 st Period. CYGNUS CONSTELLATION Cygnus is known as the “Swan”. Cygnus is also known as the “Northern Cross”.
By: Muhammad Ali Mojaradi
PHYS 206 Stars in General Only 6 of the 20 brightest stars in the sky are closer to us than 10pc  14 of the 20 brightest stars in the sky must have absolute.
The Big Dipper. Many people mistakenly think that the Big Dipper is a constellation but it isn't, it is something called an asterism.
Spica, or Alpha Virginis, is the brightest star in the constellation Virgo It is 10 degrees South of the celestial equator. Spica, which is Latin, means.
Deneb: the complete astronomers guide By: Maximilian Campbell.
Tim K Steven Findley P.4 Baby. Sagittarius is a summer constellation. For Northern Hemisphere observers it can be seen floating above the southern skies.
By: Windell Barfield & Landris Baggs. Sirius Sirius is the brightest star in the night sky! Sirius is derived from the ancient Greek Seirios. Which means.
Classifying Stars.
TOCpg 1-14 Unit Plan: Relationship Between the Sun, Earth, and Moon pg 1 Moon Vocab Quiz pg 2 Moon C-Notes pg 3 Moon 2 C-Notes pg 4 Moon Spinner pg 5 Moon.
Sun Pollux By: Clark.
CONSTELLATIONS Constellation: formation of stars perceived as a figure or design. –88 recognized groups named after characters from classical mythology.
Mapping the Celestial sphere Locating stars and deep space objects.
The Night Sky. Big Questions: What do we see when we look at the night sky with the naked eye? How are stars named? Why is the apparent magnitude of stars.
Amateur Astronomy Identifying some stars in the northern and southern summer sky Beginner.
The Summer Constellations With thanks to
Earth Science Test 7: Stars Tuesday, Dec 2, 2014.
CLASSIFYING STARS. GOALS Understand how stars are grouped Understand the different ways a star can be named Explain how astronomers classify objects by.
‘A’ and ‘F’ Type Stars CYA 30 th April 2016 By Daniel Coe
Star light / Star bright Star structures / star clusters
Constellation Report Astronomy Spring 2015.
Characteristics of stars
By: Carli Cosenza 1st Hour
Deneb By Alison John.
Sky Science.
Betelgeuse By: Joey Labovitz good.
Lab 7 – The HR Diagram.
Constellations The Night Sky.
7th Grade: Bellwork Week #1 You will copy down key constellation terms. 3/26 1. What is the difference between the geocentric and heliocentric models of.
Origins of Constellations
Presentation transcript:

MARY BETH AND KIANA Stars: Canopus and Deneb Constellation: Sagittarius

Canopus Constellation: Carina 2 nd brightest star in the night sky Magnitude: Type: supergiant, spectral type F Color: white to the naked eye Temperature: 7,350 K Distance: 310 light years RA: 6h 24mDEC: -52 degrees Name derived from legend of the Trojan War, or an ancient Egyptian port

Deneb (Alpha Cygni) 19 th brightest In the constellation: Cygnus means “Tail of the Swan” Brightest A-type supergiant Blue-white in color Spectral type of A2Ia One of the 3 stars considered part of the Summer Triangle RA: 20hr 41m 25.9s DEC: 45 degrees 3230 light years from the Earth Temperature is 8,400 Kelvin

Sagittarius Latin for Archer The symbol is an arrow Centaur drawing a bow Chiron’s story Only seen in the summer Significant objects: Teapot asterism, Lagoon Nebula, and Sagittarius A Lagoon Nebula Sagittarius A

Feedback: Privacy Policy Feedback
Do Not Sell My Personal Information
About project: SlidePlayer Terms of Service

© 2025 SlidePlayer.com. Inc. All rights reserved.