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Do stars emit light only during night?

No, stars emit their light throughout the day but it is because of the excessive brightness of the Sun during daytime that we are unable to see the light emitted by the stars.


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The first of a month is the new moon day. On fifteenth of the same month, which of the following figures would represent the phase of the moon?

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Paheli and Boojho observe a bright object in the night sky which was not twinkling. Paheli says, it is a star and Boojho says it is a planet. Who is correct?

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State whether the following statements are ‘True’ or ‘False’.

(a) The planet nearest to us is Jupiter.


(b) All the stars are at the same distance from us.


(c) The planets do not emit light of their own.


(d) The planets keep changing their position with respect to stars.


(e) The planet Venus appears in the eastern sky before sunrise.


(f) The plane in which the earth revolves around the sun is called equatorial plane of earth.


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