Posts Tagged ‘ System ’

Question by beef : ): What did keplar discover about the solar system? What did keplar discover about the solar system? Best answer: Answer by jean-de-la-luneWhy don’t you google Kepler’s laws ? And if you don’t understand, come back and ask questions ? Give your answer to this question below!
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Question by phizzon: What is the proper name for models of the solar system and gyroscope objects? I’m talking about the kind of solar system models with the sun in the middle and the planets on little metal arms orbiting it, like in the end of tomb raider movie or the tiny model in...
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The closest star system to the Sun is the APOD
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Question by Cassandra michliene F: How did each of the major planets in the solar system get its name? How many moons are known in the solar system? What are comets and asteroids? Best answer: Answer by cΩΩ⌠ $ ⊂¡∑ℵc∑ ∩∑π∂ survived LHC1. All are named after Roman and Greek gods. 2. I don’t...
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Question by Zachary C: If there was a planet in our solar system between mars and jupiter, what type of planet would it be? Would it be more earth like, or more like planets farther out into the solar system? And moreover, why isn’t there a planet between mars and jupiter? Best answer: Answer...
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Question by Jennifer Wahlen: What was the primary role of dust in the formation of the solar system? A) The Sun formed from a vast spinning cloud consisting only of dust. B) Dust veiled the process by which our solar system formed. C) Dust provided the radioactive elements that initially heated the Sun. D)...
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Humans and our associated kin on the third rock out from the Sun are lords of life forms in the solar system. But, we’re not unique lords, just lords. Other abodes in the solar system, most probably Mars, Jupiter, Europa, and Saturn are anywhere from possible to probable habitable abodes to simple microbial life...
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Question by Turah Leigh: How long does it take for light to cross our solar system? The distance across our solar system can be estimated by doubling the average orbital radius of Pluto. Light travels at 300,000,000 meters every second; how much time would it take for light to cross the solar system? Best...
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SPACE.com – A comet first discovered just six months ago will be making a visit to the inner solar system soon, but don’t expect to be completely dazzled. This comet is a bit of a wimp, NASA says. Yahoo! News: Space/Astronomy
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ORIGIN OF THE METRIC SYSTEM The metric system was one of many reforms introduced in France during the period between 1789 and 1799, known as the French Revolution. The need for reform in the system of weights and measures, as in other affairs, had long been recognized. No other aspect of applied science affects...
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Question by Molly Smith: If you were to consider Pluto a planet, would there be 14 planets in the solar system? I still think Pluto is a planet, so to me, there are still 9 planets in the solar system. I know that scientists have discovered other so called “dwarf planets” like Ceres, Eris...
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Could you survive a jump off the tallest cliff in the Solar System? APOD
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