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Astronomy

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1. Astronomy is one of the oldestoldereldestI don't know sciences.

2. It is concernedis concerninghas concernedI don't know with the scientific study of stars, planets or comets for example.

3. As a matter of fact, it is about the study of all thingseverythingevery thingsI don't know you can find in the sky, except birds and planes!

4. To observe and study these objects, you need a good telescope and must be prepairedpreparedprepairingI don't know to spend many a night out of your bed.

5. Do not confuse astronomy with astrology, which is supposed to let you know in advance what fortune has kept in storeshoppingshopI don't know for you.

6. Amateur astronomers try to contribuecontributecountributeI don't know to science when they observe planets or stars.

7. ContraryContrairyCountraryI don't know to what many people believe, stars and planets are not the same objects at all.

8. Planets only reflect the light emitted by the sun while stars emit a light of their own. Therefore, planets don't dingledwindletwinkleI don't know like stars.

9. The best spots to observe the universe are far-away places, often located at very high heightaltitudeshighnessI don't know.

10. Planets often bairbearbareI don't know the names of ancient Roman or Greek gods or goddesses: Jupiter, Mars or Venus for instance.