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Welcome Students!
Here you will find games and information to help
you observe your nighttime sky
and learn more about light pollution.
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What does light pollution look like?
What does your nighttime sky look like?
Try this fun interactive game to see how light pollution affects the stars
you see at night. |
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Can you find Leo?
Try this quick game to see whether
you can pick out Leo in a starry sky. |
Making a Red Light
How can you make a red light from a flashlight to observe stars at night? |
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Orion Mythology
The ancient Greeks saw the figure of the Greek myth Orion** in the nighttime sky. Learn more about his story! Also learn more about Leo and Crux. |
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GLOBE at Night Observation Practice
Test your knowledge of the magnitude charts with this 5 question quiz! *
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Get out and observe!
Download the Family Activity Packet.*
Orion, Leo, Crux, Orion (French), Leo (French), Crux (French), Orion (Slovak), Leo (Slovak), Orion (Japanese), Leo (Japanese), Orion (Swedish), Leo (Swedish),
Orion & Leo (Czech), Orion (German), Leo (German), Orion (Italian), Leo (Italian), Orion (Galician), Leo (Galician), Orion (Spanish), Leo (Spanish), Crux (Spanish), Orion (Portuguese), Crux (Portuguese), Orion (Indonesian), Leo (Indonesian), Crux (Indonesian), Orion (Greek), Leo (Greek), Orion (Turkish), Orion (Polish), Orion (Finnish), Leo (Finnish), Orion (Persian), Leo (Persian), Orion (Thai), Leo (Thai).
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Report your observations!
Report your observation along with others from across the globe!
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* Adobe Acrobat Reader required
** Image courtesy of the United States Naval Observatory Library. |
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