'Terrestrial planet' presentation slideshows

ASTR100 (Spring 2008) Introduction to Astronomy Asteroids, Comets, and Dwarf Planets

ASTR100 (Spring 2008) Introduction to Astronomy Asteroids, Comets, and Dwarf Planets. Prof. D.C. Richardson Sections 0101-0106. Why is there an asteroid belt?. Asteroid Facts. Asteroids are rocky leftovers of planet formation. Largest is Ceres, diameter ~1,000 km.

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Astronomy :

Astronomy :. What do you know?. Material Substance. Rotation And Revolution. Planet Sizes. Planetary Positioning. This And That. $1. $1. $1. $1. $1. $2. $2. $2. $2. $2. $5. $5. $5. $5. $5. $10. $10. $10. $10. $10. $20. $20. $20. $20. $20.

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Properties of the Planets

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Earth & Environmental Science Unit 3: Planet Earth The Planet of Life

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Forming Planetary Crusts II

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Pick up 2 packets. Draw on the back of your notes packet:

Pick up 2 packets. Draw on the back of your notes packet:. 1. Your picture of the 8 planets orbiting around the sun. What type of solar system is this called?

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Searching for Life Beyond The Solar System

Searching for Life Beyond The Solar System. Dr. Victoria Meadows NASA Astrobiology Institute Spitzer Science Center/California Institute of Technology. Life Beyond Our Solar System.

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Dr. David Crisp

Understanding the Remote-Sensing Signatures of Life in Disk-averaged Planetary Spectra: 2. Dr. David Crisp (Jet Propulsion Laboratory/California Institute of Technology Dr. Victoria Meadows (California Institute of Technology). Rationale.

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The Solar System

The Solar System. The solar system formed from a a cloud of cold gas and dust called the solar nebula about ________ ___________ years ago. Evidence of countless impacts is found right next door. Inner planets are vastly different than outer planets in terms of sizes, masses, and densities.

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Panspermia

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Integrated Science Part I

Integrated Science Part I. CH 25 Review. True or False. Venus rotates in a different direction to which it revolves. True or False. Planets move around the sun in orbits that are in the shape of a circle. True or False. All planets have moons. True or False.

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The Solar System

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The terrestrial planets

The terrestrial planets. What is terrestrial planet?. The four inner planets are considered terrestrial planets Terrestrial means made of rock Inner planets have a rocky composition compared to the outer planets. Mercury. Closest planet to the sun 0.39 AU from sun 0 moons

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The Outer Planets

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Mercury

Mercury. Kristina Fousek May 14, 2013 Mrs.Lower. Mercury. *Diameter is 3,022 mi or 4,878 km. What is the size of Mercury?. *It is the smallest planet in are solar system. What is mercury made of?. Mercury is a terrestrial planet, like Earth, made with solid surface made of rocks.

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Extrasolar planets

Extrasolar planets. Although current observations suggest that Earth-size rocky planets may be common, their abundance is quite uncertain. The information to-date, however, is encouraging: Roughly 7 percent of all nearby stars harbor a giant planet within 3 AU.

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Venus !!!!

Venus !!!!. Welcome to planet Venus !! By: jona Braxton. Venus is a terrestrial planet!! Witch means it is rock!!. Venus is one the inner planets. a year on Venus has 224.68 earth days!. Venus also has 0 moons Venus is far away from the sun!

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