Space Coloring Pages – Printable

Space coloring pages is a good way to teach your kids about different planets, astronauts and many other things about space. Here we gather some cute space coloring pages for you. Have fun!

Fascinating Facts About Space and Astronomy

Astronomy is the study of celestial objects, especially the stars, planets, and galaxies. While space has been studied for centuries, the modern field of astronomy has only existed since the 19th century. It is a very active scientific field that encompasses many other disciplines such as physics, mathematics, and geology.

Astronomers are the people who study the stars, planets, and galaxies. The field of astronomy is very broad and encompasses many different areas of study. Astronomers are also called stargazers or skywatchers because they observe the stars and constellations in the night sky. There are many different types of astronomers. Some focus on a specific part of astronomy such as studying black holes, while others specialize in a certain type of object such as galaxies or supernovae.

There are many types of telescopes used by astronomers to observe celestial objects. They range from small pocket-size telescopes to large observatories that can be used to study far away objects such as quasars and pulsars. The most important type of telescope is called a refractor telescope because it has lenses that bend light for viewing objects at close distances. Other telescopes include CCD cameras which take pictures in order to capture images of celestial objects and also image finders which magnify an object so that it is easier to see with the naked eye. These telescopes are very useful for observing the stars, planets, and galaxies from far away but they can be dangerous when pointing at Earth because they can cause damage to your eyesight or even damage your house if you point it directly at Earth.

Planets

We live on planet Earth, the only planet in the solar system that has life. The planet is not a single sphere, but a large sphere with smaller spheres of solid and liquid matter orbiting it. The atmosphere is made up of gases like nitrogen, oxygen and carbon dioxide. All the planets in our solar system are made up of mostly rocks and metals. The sun is the center of our solar system. It is a huge star that keeps our planets warm. The sun has a strong magnetic field, but not strong enough to prevent the stars from collapsing.

The sun’s life is about 5 billion years old and will probably last another 5 billion years. We do not know how long the life of our planet Earth will last, but it is estimated to be about 4.5 billion years old.

Stars

Do you know the real facts about stars? You should know these facts. They are useful for many things, like calculating the distance between Earth and other stars, finding your place in the universe and even determining if a new planet is habitable for life.

Stars are the most common type of objects in our universe. Most stars are small, about the size of our Sun. They burn hydrogen into helium and then fuse helium into carbon, oxygen, nitrogen, silicon and other elements. All stars burn at a very high temperature. The Sun is so hot that it glows with a yellow-white light. It is estimated that there are more than 100 billion stars in our galaxy alone. If we count all the galaxies in the known universe, we can see that there are more stars than galaxies!

The word “star” comes from ancient Greek, where it means “constellation” or “group of constellations”. Stars come in different shapes and sizes: they can be small like our Sun or huge like supermassive black holes at the centers of galaxies. But they all have one thing in common: they shine! This means that their light shines across space to reach us. In fact, this is how we know that other planets exist because their light shines on us from another star system! Stars also move across space because their gravity pulls them towards each other or away from each other depending on their mass and distance to each other.

Galaxies

We’ve all heard about galaxies, but what are they? How big are they? How do we know that there’s more than one galaxy out there? We’ll answer these questions and more in this article.

Galaxies are huge, massive structures that are made up of billions of stars. They’re so big, in fact, that they can be seen with the naked eye. But what exactly is a galaxy?

Galaxies are made up of stars. Most galaxies contain hundreds of billions or even trillions of stars. The Milky Way has about 100 billion stars and is about 100,000 light-years wide. By comparison, the Andromeda Galaxy has about 2 trillion stars and is about 2 million light-years wide. Our solar system lies at the center of the Milky Way galaxy and we can see other galaxies through telescopes like Hubble Space Telescope (HST) and ground-based telescopes like Subaru Telescope in Hawaii. Galaxies have very large distances from each other and are very difficult to see with the naked eye because they’re so far away from us. In fact, we’ve only been able to see individual galaxies with our telescopes for less than 50 years!

Most astronomers believe that most galaxies formed early in our universe’s history when it was still very young. It’s believed that this early period lasted for a few billion years when a lot of space was still empty.