In India, the planets visible to the naked eye are known by ancient names like Budha (Mercury), Śhukra (Venus), Pṛithvī (Earth), Mangala (Mars), Bṛihaspati or Guru (Jupiter), and Śhani (Saturn). Class 6 Science NCERT Chapter 12 Chapter 12 Beyond Earth
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We cannot see other stars during the day because of the extreme brightness of the Sun, which outshines the light from distant stars. NCERT Book Curiosity Science Class Vi Class 6 Science NCERT Chapter 12
The Pole Star, also known as Polaris or Dhruva tārā in India, is important for navigation because it appears stationary in the sky, helping people in the Northern Hemisphere locate the North direction. Class 6 Curiosity Science Chapter 12 Beyond ...
The term nakṣhatra is used in Indian astronomy to denote either a specific star or a group of stars. Chapter 12 Beyond Earth NCERT Science Textbook Curiosity Science Session 2024-2025.
The IAU defined an internationally agreed set of constellation boundaries in the early 20th century, officially listing 88 constellations and dividing the entire sky into these regions. Class 6 Science NCERT Chapter 12 Chapter 12 Beyond Earth