Name __________________________ Homeroom ___________ Date _____________

Astrolabe Activity Sheet

by Liz LaRosa

www.middleschoolscience.com

Using your Astrolabe, find the angle in degrees (height) of the following objects in our classroom:

Middle of clock            _______________

Bug on front wall          _______________

Pulley of the planetarium       __________

  “H” in Homework        _______________

  Kermit’s left eye            _______________

  Your Choice                 ________

  Your Choice                  _______________

  Your Choice                  ________

Make your own and use it home to look at the stars – Polaris is 40 degrees above the horizon!