'Kuiper belt' diaporamas de présentation

Comets and Kuiper Belt Objects

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Applications for Internet2

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Planets Redefined

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Earth and Other Planets

Earth and Other Planets. Chapter 16. Great Idea: Earth, one of the planets that orbit the Sun, formed 4.5 billion years ago from a great cloud of dust. Chapter Outline. The Formation of the Solar System Exploring the Solar System. The Formation of the Solar System.

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Asteroid belt

Asteroid belt. Kuiper Belt and Oort Cloud. IMPACT EVENTS. Known impact craters. http://www.lpl.arizona.edu/SIC/impact_cratering/Chicxulub/Animation.gif. Barringer Meteor Crater, AZ (49,000 yrs). Manicouagan Crater, Canada (~212 Ma). 100 km. Clearwater Lakes, Canada (~290 Ma).

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Trans-Neptunian Objects and Pluto

Trans-Neptunian Objects and Pluto. Astronomy 311 Professor Lee Carkner Lecture 21. Trans-Neptunian Region. Beyond Neptune is the region of small, icy, Trans-Neptunian Objects

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Touring Our Solar System

Touring Our Solar System. Chapter 23. 23.1 The Solar System. 99.85% of the mass of our solar system is in the Sun, planets make up the rest. Gravity holds planets in orbit. Overview of the Planets Terrestrial planets : small and rocky Jovian planets : huge gas giants.

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Moons, Rings, and Pluto: Small Worlds Among Giants

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BUMI DALAM TATASURYA

BUMI DALAM TATASURYA. Matahari dan planet-planetnya Anatomi bumi Dinamika bumi. A GALAXY IS BUILT BY MANY SOLARS SYSTEM. MILKY WAY GALAXY. Universe of galaxy groups. Local Group. Milky Way. Solar System. 99% of the mass of the solar system is in the sun. The composition of the sun.

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The Solar System

The Solar System An Inventory Dozens of moons Thousands of asteroids Trillions of comets What is the Solar System? Answer: The system of objects in the solar neighborhood (near the Sun) What are these objects? One Star Six Planets Nine Planets The Discovered Planets

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1962 First close-up view of Venus via Mariner 2.

1962 First close-up view of Venus via Mariner 2. 1965 First close-up view of Mars thanks to Mariner 4. It orbited Mars for three years following the encounter. 1973 Pioneer 10 is first to visit Jupiter. It is currently 8 billion miles from the Earth. Mariner 10 is first to visit Mercury.

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Chapter 6: Planetological foundations for origins of life

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The Size and Distance Scale Of The Solar System

EARTH AND THE SOLAR SYSTEM. The Size and Distance Scale Of The Solar System. Our Earth is just one of several Planets that revolve around our Sun, the primary and central object of our Solar System.

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1B11 Foundations of Astronomy The Jovian Planets

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Mark Litterer, Justin Moskal , Chris Callahan, and Jonathan Bull

Mark Litterer, Justin Moskal , Chris Callahan, and Jonathan Bull. Planet or Not??. Pluto is actually not a planet but a dwarf planet . Pluto is a shadowy disk-like zone beyond the orbit of Neptune populated by a trillion or more comets. Pluto was discovered as a dwarf planet in 2006 .

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Part II: Lessons from Pluto on the Origin of the Solar System

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Minor Members of the Solar System

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New Horizons Pluto/KBO Mission Status Report for SBAG

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Mickel Teeter

P. L. A. N. E. T. S. Mickel Teeter. Inner Planets.

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