Chapter 16 - Stars and Galaxies

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Chapter 16 - Stars and Galaxies by Mind Map: Chapter 16 - Stars and Galaxies

1. The distance light travels in one year.

2. A huge system of stars.

3. Is made of the sun and comets.

4. Light Year

5. Galaxy

5.1. Is a huge system of stars, dust, and gas held together by gravity.

6. Constalation

6.1. Is a group of stars that forms a pattern.

7. solar system

8. axis

8.1. Earth also spins, on an axis.

9. Revolution

9.1. Earth`s revolution around the sun lasts for just a few hours longer than 365 days.

10. Rotation

10.1. The earth completes one rotation, or one day, in about 24 hours.