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Sort the sky facts

Exercise and reference answers

Items
  1. Group
    Motions
    Item
    Precession
  2. Group
    Motions
    Item
    Retrograde
  3. Group
    Motions
    Item
    Daily turning
  4. Group
    Patterns
    Item
    Constellation
  5. Group
    Patterns
    Item
    Asterism
  6. Group
    Patterns
    Item
    Zodiac belt
  7. Group
    People
    Item
    Ptolemy
  8. Group
    People
    Item
    Copernicus
  9. Group
    People
    Item
    Galileo
Groups
  1. Item
    Motions
  2. Item
    Patterns
  3. Item
    People
Instructions
Drop each item onto motions, patterns or people.

Explanation

_Source: OpenStax Astronomy 2e, Chapter 2, Observing the Sky: The Birth of Astronomy._
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