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American Educational Products Orbiter in German, Planetary Science Tools -
- German - Orbiters are scientific working models representing the sun, earth, and moon and their relationships
- They are designed to demonstrate basic earth and moon motions and to explain the causes of day and night, seasons, and phases of the moon
- Basic Investigations with the Orbiter are: How the earth's rotation causes day and night
- How the earth's revolution around the sun and the tilt of its axis causes seasons
- Why the sun rises in the east and sets in the west Why there is a midnight sun
- Why there are eclipses and More…….. Numerous study project and experiments may be conducted with Orbiters to expand interest and increase knowledge of the subject
- Several ideas and projects are suggested