PES 3.5 Modeling Constellations Over Time

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13 questions
Watch the video and answer the questions.
We already know Section A shows the constellation Orion, which is visible in December and the winter months.
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Using the trees as clues, what season could be shown in section B of the artifact?

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Using the calendar, what months could the constellation in section B be seen?

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Using the trees as clues, what season could be shown in section C of the artifact?

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Using the calendar, what months could the constellation in section C be seen?

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Based on what we’ve learned about the artifact which of the following is NOT true?

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Based on what we know about the artifact and Earth’s movements, which of the following is NOT true?

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Now, let’s identify Constellation B - which we know is visible in the sky during the FALL months (September, October, November).




What constellation could be constellation B from the artifact?

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Let’s identify Constellation C - which we know is visible in the sky during the SUMMER months (June, July, August)




What constellation could be constellation C from the artifact?

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Reading about the constellations we think are shown in the artifact, what months is Pegasus visible high in the night sky in North America?

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Reading about the constellations we think are shown in the artifact, what months is Scorpius visible high in the night sky in North America?

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How much time passes in between each section of the artifact?

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Following that pattern, what month is the missing section of the artifact?

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Why do we only see some constellations at certain times of the year?

Sentence starter:
we only see some constellations at certain times of the year because ____________________