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What should you record in an observing log?

The objects you observed and details.

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  1. The objects you observed and details ✔
  2. Only the weather
  3. Your favorite colors

Why: An observing log records what you saw and other details, helping you review your session with your counselor afterward.

Huh, didn't know that: An observing log records what you saw and other details, helping you review your session with your counselor afterward.

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A good log keeps your observations from drifting away.
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Answer: The objects you observed and details. An observing log records what you saw and other details, helping you review your session with your counselor afterward.

  1. Scouting America: Astronomy www.scouting.org/merit-badges/astronomy
    Prepare a log or notebook
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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