Why does the sun stay in one place?

Moment of Um

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Kids & Family, Education For Kids

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🗓️ 21 May 2024

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Earth is always moving around the sun, but does the sun move too? Or is it fixed in one place in the cosmos? In this episode, we talk to astrophysicist Brittany Kamai to get to the heart of this issue!

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0:00.0	Today's episode is sponsored by Green Light. Did you know that 27 states don't require a personal
0:06.4	finance course for students even though teens score an average of 64% on the National
0:12.2	Financial Literacy Test? Let's make a difference. 64% on the national financial literacy test?
0:14.0	Let's make a difference.
0:16.0	Our friends at Million, Basilian, and Green Light are hitting the road visiting schools
0:20.2	to teach important lessons on financial literacy.
0:23.0	It's all the fun of the podcast, but now live and interactive.
0:27.0	Million Bazillion Live is in partnership with Green Light, the Money App for Kids and Teens.
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0:40.2	Hi, I'm Christina.
0:41.8	And this is our magical music machine.
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0:50.0	It is so great to be back hosting brand new episodes of our podcast Jamming on the job.
0:58.0	See we've had so much fun meeting people with different kinds of jobs and we can't wait to introduce you to even more of
1:04.7	them.
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1:08.8	Coming on the job. From the brains behind brains on, this is the moment of um.
1:17.0	Answering those questions that make you go, um, um, um, um, um, um, um, um, um, um, uh, Moment of Am I'm comes to you from APM Studios. I'm Ruby Guthrie.
1:40.0	The Sun is the Sun. 3.
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