Workpage for Tour #3:  The Stars
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1.  Briefly describe how stars are born.
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2.  Who or what are stars named after and why are they named after them?
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3.  Explain why stars twinkle.
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4.  How many stars can be seen from the earth?  ______________
     How many stars can be seen at one place at one time?

5.  Describe the different shapes of stars.
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