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COUNT STARS

Article Abstract by: Anonymous    

Original Author: MONICA CEPEDA
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you are wondering whats the difference between the number of stars you see here in El Paso, and the satrs you see in Indiana. Well thre''s a lot of differences, amoung this two places. One of its differenes is its elevation Indiana has 213m of elevation, and El Paso has 1202.13m. Also one bid difference is the distance fron the light pole, that can change a lot of your results. Thats going to vary your data. On the other hand we have longitude and latitude. For example Indiana has 39.00n and El Paso has 31.86 and 106.44. There''s a really big one that makes the difference between your two places. Cloud cover since they are two whole different places that could change a lot of things. Also for everyday it could change. Those are the reasons why we see different number of stars in the sky in two whole different places.
sources

elpasotimes.com
nasa.gov
google.com
www.nasa .gov/audience/foreducators/starcount/home/count_the _stras_html
Published: September 12, 2007
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