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09 September 2009 IYA Discovery Guide:
Planets and Moons
Use these IYA Discovery Guides to discover the excitement of the International Year of Astronomy. September's theme is Planets and Moons. You can see Jupiter in the sky right now and this guide will show you how. Try out this simple Pocket Solar System activity that is sure to get an "Ah-ha!" moment from your visitors.
 View Instructional Video
 Download September 2009 IYA Discovery Guide
(PDF, 2.32 MB)
 Make a 3D model of the whole Solar System
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Use this PowerPoint to explore our Solar System
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Keywords: |
*IYA 2009, Size and/or Distance Scales, Solar System
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Audience Levels: |
Upper Elementary, Middle School, High School to Adult, General Public, Youth Groups, Scouts, Amateur Astronomers |
Venues: |
Inside - auditorium size, Inside - classroom size, Outside - before sunset, Outside - Daylight |
Educator Types: |
Amateur Astronomer, K-12 Teacher, Museum/Nature Center Educator, Planetarium Professional, Professional in Astronomy-related Field, Youth Group Leader (e.g. Scouts) |
Category: |
IYA 2009 |
Source: |
Astronomical Society of the Pacific
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