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A Collection of New and Classic Physics Demonstrations! Brought to you by Saint
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WHY DON'T PLANETS TWINKLE?


USING A LASER AND SOME BOILING WATER,


YOU CAN SHOW WHY PLANETS DO NOT APPEAR TO TWINKLE IN THE NIGHT SKY. 

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WHY ARE SUNSETS RED?


THIS DEMONSTRATION SHOWS HOW ATMOSPHERIC SCATTERING FILTERS 


THE COLOUR OF THE SUN DURING A SUNSET.

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HOW DOES RETROGRADE MOTION WORK?


A NOT-ALL-TOGETHER SANE WAY OF SHOWING A CLASS HOW RETROGRADE MOTION WORKS!

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WHY DO STARS TWINKLE?


HERE'S HOW TO SHOW YOUR STUDENTS WHY STARS TWINKLE IN THE NIGHT SKY!

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WHAT IS PARALLAX?


 A SIMPLE AND EASY WAY TO SHOW YOUR STUDENTS HOW PARALLAX WORKS!

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 1. Why Do Eclipses Happen?
 2. Expanding Universe Demonstration
 3. Supernova Bounce (AstroBlaster)
 4. Making Craters in the Classroom

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