Size of planets and moons

    • Size comparison of the Sun and the planets - Our Planet

      Has 60 moons, 4which are the size of planets. Has thin rings. Hydrogen, helium are 92%of atmosphere. Rocky iron core? Not enough mass to become a star. Bands=organic molecules, methane, ammonia, water (g) patterns due to rotation. Avg. temp=-160oC. HUGE storms (Great red spot=BIG hurricane) Galileo probe: winds>540 km/h

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    • [DOC File]Lesson 3 | The Outer Planets

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      Briefly summarize the techniques we use to study the interiors of the jovian planets. Briefly describe the internal heat sources of each of the four jovian planets. Comparing Jovian Planet Atmospheres. Briefly describe Jupiter's global circulation and weather. Jovian Planet Moons. Briefly describe how we categorize jovian moons by size.

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      Evaluate strengths and limitations of models of our solar system in describing relative size, order, appearance and composition of planets and the sun. (Clarification statement: Composition of planets is limited to rocky vs. gaseous.) Cross-cutting Concepts. Connection to Literacy Standards for Science

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    • Fourth Grade Mini-Unit 1 – Attributes of Stars and Planets

      Galilean moons orbit probe rotation Titan. 1. Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto are called the . 2. Saturn’s largest moon, , is bigger than the planet Mercury. 3. Like Jupiter, Saturn has a rapid and horizontal bands of clouds. 4. Jupiter takes almost 12 years to complete one . 5. Scientists use a to examine planets and moons in the solar ...

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    • [DOC File]Chapter 27 PLANETS OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM

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      Discuss defining general characteristics of each category such as: relative size of planets, 2 main elements present in each category, density, type of surface, relative number of moons, presence of rings, belts, zones… Identify the unique nature of the planet Pluto. This means I can: Explain why Pluto is no longer classified as a major planet.

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    • [DOC File]Chapter 29 Our Solar System-Planet Overview

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      Nine planets of very different size, composition, and surface features move around the sun in nearly circular orbits. Some planets have a great variety of moons and even flat rings of rock and ice particles orbiting around them. Some of these planets and moons show evidence of geologic activity.

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    • [DOC File]Constructing a model of the solar system

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      Size Small in size Big in size Density High low No . of moons A few number of moons . Mercury and Venus have no moons Large number of moons The moon. They are small planets . Planet No. of Moons Mercury - Venus - Earth 1 Mars 2 Jupiter 22 Saturn 60 Uranus 27 Neptune 12 that are affected by . gravity of the larger

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    • [DOC File]Chapter 2

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      A) Some moons have a composition that differs from the composition of the planets. B) Astronomers have observed moons being captured. C) Some moons are surprisingly large in size. D) Some moons have orbits that are "backwards" (compared to their planet's rotation) or highly inclined to their planet's equator. Answer: D

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