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What’s in the Package? (part 2 of 4)
February 27, 2013 in Daily Adventures, Ducky Art | Tags: exo-planets, family, fun, mail, Newtonian, newtonian telescope, package, science, solar system, stories, telescope | by Laura Mann | Leave a comment
“My package has already arrived?” Pembleton asked. He had ordered a special telescope, a Newtonian telescope to be exact.
“What is your telescope for?” Ducky asked.
“I need it to study exo-planets.” Pembleton said matter of factly.
“Exo-whato?” Ted and Blizzard asked scratching their heads.
“I didn’t know there were planets shaped like the letter ‘X’.” Ducky said.
“No, no, no. Exo-planets are planets outside of our solar system, which means they do not rotate around the Sun. They rotate around other stars” Pembleton explained. “Just wait for tonight. I’ll show you what I mean.”
To be continued…