To find objects in the night sky, we measure their position using two coordinates called Right Ascension and Declination. There is also a problem when we try to represent space (which is 3 dimensional) on a 2D map. This video will talk you through these important concepts in astronomy.
Learn more at: https://lco.global/spacebook/sky/equa...
Animations: Alice Hopkinson
Narrator: Dr Edward Gomez
Music: Podington Bear - Wavy Glass
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