Crash Course Kids: Orbits are Odd - Episode 22.2

Last week we talked about the orbits of the Earth and our Moon. But today we’re going to go a little bigger… well, a lot better.

Did you know that there is a massive Black Hole at the center of our Galaxy? Or that Pluto’s orbit is really… weird? Today, Sabrina talks about these things and more on Crash Course Kids.

 

 

///Standards Used in This Video/// 5-PS2-1. Support an argument that the gravitational force exerted by Earth on objects is directed down. [Clarification Statement: “Down” is a local description of the direction that points toward the center of the spherical Earth.] [Assessment Boundary: Assessment does not include mathematical representation of gravitational force.]


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Astronomy
K-6
5th Grade

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