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1 Cub Scout Astronomy Crayford Manor House Astronomical Society

2 How to find North at Night

3 How to find North at Night Find the ‘Plough’

4 How to find North at Night The pointers point to the North Star

5 How to find North at Night

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30 Finding other constellations Cassiopeia

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33 Finding other constellations Leo

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36 Finding other constellations Auriga

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39 Finding other constellations Orion

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41 Finding other constellations Taurus

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43 Finding other constellations Pleiades (in Taurus)

44 Finding other constellations Sirius Canis Major

45 Difference between a Planet and a Star ?

46 Planets William James Observatorywww.itslifejim.btinternet.co.uk

47 Planets William James Observatorywww.itslifejim.btinternet.co.uk

48 Planets William James Observatorywww.itslifejim.btinternet.co.uk

49 Planets William James Observatorywww.itslifejim.btinternet.co.uk

50 Planets William James Observatorywww.itslifejim.btinternet.co.uk

51 Planets William James Observatorywww.itslifejim.btinternet.co.uk

52 Planets William James Observatorywww.itslifejim.btinternet.co.uk

53 Moon William James Observatory

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