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Quality Family Time

Quality Family Time

A telescope puts the stars and planets almost within reach.You can view Mars, Jupiter, and the rings of Saturn.  If you have kids  this a sure way to spend some quality family fun time and learn something wonderful in the process.

The Milky Way Galaxy is shaped like a huge whirlpool that rotates once every 200 million years.

It is made up of at least 100 billion stars, as well as dust and gas. It is so big that light takes 100,000 years to cross from one side to the other.

Your kids may become so fascinated that they will long to learn more. This can inspire them to read more and study harder in math and science.