'Asteroids' diaporamas de présentation

Oort Cloud, Kuiper Belt, Comets, and Asteroids

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Asteroids

Asteroids. In general, asteroids are small. Asteroids are found by looking for moving objects (streaks) in long exposure photographs. A Short History of Asteroids. 1000 km Ceres was discovered in 1801 600 km Pallas was discovered in 1802

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The Solar System

The Solar System. Chapter 2. Models of the Solar System. In the geocentric model, Earth is at the center of the revolving planets. Aristotle stated that the earth was in the center of the solar system.

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Lecture 6: The origin of the solar system

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How did the Solar System form?

How did the Solar System form?. 3. What are the broad general characteristics or physical features of our Solar System and how do they illuminate Solar System formation?. How did the Solar System form?. 4. How did the terrestrial planets form and why is the Solar System differentiated? .

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Solar System Unit

Solar System Unit. By: Brianna Shields January 3, 2005. DO NOW. 1. What planet do we live on? 2. What is at the center of our solar system? 3. How many planets are there? . GOAL. To be able to explain the universe in terms of stars, planets and moons relative to our solar system .

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The Solar System and our Universe

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CHAPTER 14

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1445 Introductory Astronomy I

1445 Introductory Astronomy I. Chapter 5a Planetary Systems R. S. Rubins Fall, 2010. Five Essential Things to do in Space 1. In an article published in Scientific American in 2007, George Musser lists the following goals for NASA.

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Final Fantasy Tactics Advance

Final Fantasy Tactics Advance. Robin Burke. Basic Facts. Hand-held RPG-Strategy hybrid Final Fantasy cosmos diverse sentient races monsters magic. Basic narrative. Main character Marche Thrown unexpectedly into a fantasy world Becomes a leader of a clan Fights battles

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The Decade of Transients

The Decade of Transients. S. R. Kulkarni California Institute of Technology Pasadena, USA. Organization of talk. The coming of age of transients PTF & CSS: Examples of on-going transient program Crystal ball gazing: Next generation transient facility (facilities)

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Primordial Matter in the Solar System

Primordial Matter in the Solar System. Solar system formed out of cold, dense hydrogen gas cloud , but containing ALL other heavy elements Sun too young to have synthesized any other elements, still in the H ? He production stage (about half-way). Planetesimals or Minor Planets.

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Memory

Memory. When you understand how memory works, you have the tool to improve your job performance, school achievement, and personal success. We have to understand what we are doing is trying to transfer some information from our Short Term Memory System into our Long Term Memory System.

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ASTR-101 Section 020 Lecture 7 Comparative Planetology I: Our Solar System

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WISE

WISE. WISE will map the sky in infrared light, searching for the nearest and coolest stars, the origins of stellar and planetary systems, and the most luminous galaxies in the Universe. Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer. WISE will deliver to the scientific community:

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Asteroids: between the planets

Asteroids: between the planets. Seems a big jump between Mars and Jupiter. Include the asteroids and it looks like this. Each dot is an asteroid. A description of asteroids. Little worlds (minor planets) Big rocks (largest 600 miles in diameter)

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Great Earthquakes

Great Earthquakes. Richard Vang & Jared Dunn COSMOS 2006: Earthquakes in Action. What causes earthquakes?. Volcanoes Movement between tectonic plates Asteroids Bombs. Top ten largest earthquakes on record. Chile. May 22, 1960 M9.5 Largest earthquake in the world

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Biodiversity

Biodiversity. Ch10, Section 2: Biodiversity at Risk Standards: SEV1a, 1d, 1e. What is the difference between threatened, endangered, & extinct?. Threatened- species is declining so much it is likely to become endangered if not protected.

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Spectral and mineralogical diversity among the M-asteroids

Spectral and mineralogical diversity among the M-asteroids. P.S. Hardersen 1 , M.J. Gaffey 1 , P.A. Abell 2 , E.A. Cloutis 3 , V. Reddy 1 , S.K. Fieber-Beyer 1 1 University of North Dakota 2 NASA Johnson Space Center 3 University of Winnipeg. M-type Asteroids.

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