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29 Cards in this Set

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How many moons does Mars have?
2
How many moons does Jupiter have?
28
How many moons does Saturn have?
30
How many moons does Uranus have?
21
How many moons does Neptune have?
8
How many moons does Pluto have?
1
What is the difference between Asteroids and Comets?
Comet small body of rock, ice and cosmic dust
Asteroid small rocky orbit around sun
What is the difference between rotation and revolution?
rotation- the planet spinning
revolution- motion around a planet
Core?
center energy produced
Radiative Zone?
second can take millions of years for light to pass through
Convective Zone?
third gases circulate in convection currents
Photosphere?
fourth visible from the sun
Chromosphere?
fifth deep red seen only in solar eclipse
Corona?
last visible during solar eclipse 10-12 time the diameter of sun
Tetestrial?
sun-mars
gas planets
jupiter-neptune pluto-ice
blue stars
hot burn up quickly turn into giants or supergiants
red stars
cooler turns into supergiant
white dwarf stars
hot leftover senter of a star
red dwarf stars
low mass remain on main sequence long time oldest in galaxy cooler
super nova
death of star
black hole
left over from supernova form in to it
where we r
spiralgalaxy
ptolemy
earth middle
copernicus
sun middle
tycho
earth center butsun and moon revolve around earth machine
kepler
planets revolve around sun in elliptical orbits
galileo
used telescope moons and phases liked copernicuses
issac
explained why planets orbit sun and why moons orbit planets