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Game
Description:
Turn your classroom
into a glow-in-the-dark planetarium that's out of this world! Hang the
Sun and nine planets from the ceiling, turn off the lights,
and watch
your students experience the mysteries of space. It's the perfect
springboard for science lessons, discovery activities, and class
projects.
Just hang the
Glow-in-the-Dark Solar System from your ceiling to create your own
personal planetarium. It's astronomical fun!
Solar System Facts:
Sun: The sun
is more than four billion years old!
Mercury: Mercury's surface has a crater big enough to hold the state
of Texas!
Venus: Venus' day is longer than its year!
Earth: Earth is the only planet that has liquid water on its
surface.
Mars: Mars has two potato-shaped moons that scientists believe were
once asteroids!
Jupiter: Jupiter's bright bands are thick, colorful clouds!
Saturn: The famous fifteenth century astronomer Galileo thought
Saturn's rings were "ears!"
Uranus: Uranus glows blue-green because of methane gas in its
atmosphere!
Neptune: Every 248 years Neptune becomes the furthest planet from
the sun!
Pluto: Some scientists think Pluto was once a moon of Neptune!
This easy-to-assemble set includes:
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The Sun and
nine planets (with attached hangers)
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32 feet of
clear plastic line
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Plus an
instruction guide featuring fun, engaging facts about the solar
system
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