6.2 (Term 2) Flashcards
Learning intentions Describe the objects of the universe- universe, sun, planets, orbits, solar system, galaxy, moons, stars, black hole Describe the structure of the universe and its components
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What do the Yolngu peoples of north-east Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory refer to Orion as?
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The Yolngu peoples refer to Orion as Djulpan, which means “King Fish.”
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How did ancient astronomers categorize stars?
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Ancient astronomers grouped stars according to the shapes they seemed to form, typically resembling gods, animals, or familiar objects.
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