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What is retrograde motion? Which two planets have this kind of motion?

Important Questions on Night Sky

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Start Up Science>Chapter 15 - Night Sky>EXERCISES>Q 7
Why do other stars appear to move from east to west, whereas the Pole Star appears to be stationary?
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Start Up Science>Chapter 15 - Night Sky>EXERCISES>Q 8
What is the importance of the Sun in the solar system?
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Start Up Science>Chapter 15 - Night Sky>EXERCISES>Q 1

The sun mainly consists of helium which gets converted to hydrogen.

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Start Up Science>Chapter 15 - Night Sky>EXERCISES>Q 2

The time period between one new moon and the next is approximately 29 days.

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Start Up Science>Chapter 15 - Night Sky>EXERCISES>Q 3

Jupitar is the largest planet of the solar system.

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Start Up Science>Chapter 15 - Night Sky>EXERCISES>Q 4

Venus rotates from west to east and has one satellite.

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Start Up Science>Chapter 15 - Night Sky>EXERCISES>Q 5
Neptune is called the red planet.
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Start Up Science>Chapter 15 - Test Yourself (Based on Chapters 9 - 17)>TEST YOURSELF (Based on Chapters 9 to 17)>Q 7

What is the Milky Way? Why is it named so?