naked eyes in the southern sky. It is composed of 74 stars, it is not very bright. To have the best observation you should look at it in autumn. The Phoenix constellation was mostly used in Egyptian and Greek myth, it was created as a link with the sun-god. The Phoenix is a legendary bird who has a very long life (like 1 life is 500 years) and is characterised by his power. His power is that he can reborn from his ashes, he dies of his
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3:15 AM In a Maryland suburb, Harold Young, a 25 year old junior analyst at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Research Center sleeps soundly in his bed. Normally, he would get up at 8 am, quickly take a warm shower, and grab an apple on his way out in order to get to his day job at 9 am. However, today, Harold would find himself waking up suddenly, to the rumbling of the ground beneath him and ceiling above him, followed by loud cracks from his windows. Confused and shocked, Harold quickly jumps out
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Additionally, the phase is known as the principal quarter, despite the fact that it can be portrayed as the shape as a half-moon. Additionally, the figure exhibits that the Moon is ninety degrees at a right edge from the Sun. In case that the main quarter moon is confronted when it is high in the sky, sunlight would sparkle on the right half of the onlooker's head and the right half of the Moon (Michael & Neukum, 2010). A greater amount of the Moon is seen as it moves along
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RE: A Stolen Fire, a Cold Secret [Traveler and driven] Roslyn cursed under her breath as she stepped from the threshold of the inn she had called home for the past several days. Three days, to be exact. Three full, wasted days of seeking a buyer for the weighty object tucked away amongst the most valuable assets on her person. Each of her contacts had fallen through fabulously and she was getting that itch to continue on. She wouldn't have much of a choice soon. She couldn't very well stay in one
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The Red Planet, Mars, is a rich destination for scientific discovery. For years scientists and astronauts have studied the formation and atmosphere on Mars through comparisons with Earth, in hope of one day making it habitable for humans. By the end of 2039, NASA aims to put humans on Mars and through future exploration uncover evidence of life, answering one of the “fundamental mysteries of the cosmos” . However this journey requires technology specifically designed to adjust to the alternate atmosphere
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It was a warm sunny day in Portugal. It's nice to walk out side and see all the colors on the trees and ground. Me and my mom were packing our stuff for Ellis island. Most of the family Went to Ellis island with us it was a long journey to the sea port. Some road horses like the sick or wounded. Most had to walk on their own two feet and then some road the train. You only got to take the train if you had money. Me and my family had to walk hundreds of miles. We had to take quite a few stops we had
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The zodiac constellation Sagittarius is my favorite due to its roots in myths, its features, and the fact that it is my very own zodiac symbol. The Sagittarius or the archer is a fire sign ruled by the planet Jupiter. The name Sagittarius is of Greek/Latin roots and is the ninth astrological sign in the zodiac. The archer is based on Chiron, the Centour. Half man hslf beast the Sagittarius relates to the deul beast in most of us. The centour Chiron is said to be a musician, archer, and tutor
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Streaks of Water on Mars For decades, the possibility of life on Mars has been a major question left unanswered, but NASA's recent discovery of water on Mars has bought us one step closer towards the answer. Such evidence of the water’s existence in Mars was strongly supported by the new findings from NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) by allowing researchers to analyze the hydrated minerals located in streaks seen on the planet. These streaks are known as recurring slope lineae (RSL), and
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respected authors and only 3 years old There is a layer that we could see and that is the photosphere and it’s where we see light come from. The photosphere contains several sunspots and we get to see them in the rising stage in the sunspot cycle. The Sun looks yellow but it's actually white.It looks yellow or red when when we know it’s close to the horizon Solar energy is produced by the solar core, the core is about 10% of the solar diameter. The photosphere is where we get the spectrals line and it
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The Myth of Soccer One day after earth was created, The god Lionel Messi came down and seen the animals and humans and realized that they were very bored and had nothing to do. He felt like the earth was a failure so he had to think of something quick to make it better. He though and thought for days, 3 days later he had an idea. The Chief of the Barcelonian Tribe was named Chief Cristiano Ronaldo. After the 3 days when the God Messi had an idea he came down and took off his sock. All the people
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