I would like to begin by saying that Astronomy is one of the most interesting science that I have studied so far. I find fascinating to understand the universe around us and can observe it. Until now, I think that my knowledge on the subjetc wew scarce, but I believe that it have increased considerably due to this subject. Astronomy is the only field of magic study that has an equivalent in the Muggle world. It not only helps the understanding of the constellations and planets, is the source where students do their magic powers stronger.
This year, we have studied our Solar System and its planets. Next, we will list the planets of our Solar System and examples of its facts:
Mercury: its period is only 59 days, exactly two thirds part of its orbital period. Its a rocky …show more content…
Earth: it is the third planet from the sun and the only where you can find live. It has tectonic plates which float independently on top of the mantle. It is covered of 71% water.
Mars: it is the four planet from the sun and was named bu the ancient Romans for the God of War, because its surface is red. It has to small moons in orbit arount, Phobos and Deimos.
Jupiter: is the fifth planet from the Sun and was named after the Roman god who is the king of gods, thunder and the sky. It has colored bands running around the planet, which represent high powered winds. In addition, it has 67 moons.
Saturn: it is the sixth planet from the Sun. Its atmosphere is compose by helium and hydrogen dominating, similar to Jupiter's. It has rings with their own atmosphere.
Uranus: the seventh planet from the Sun, an ice giant, was named after the greek god of the sky. It has a strange orientation rotation axis, which produces some extreme seasonal effects. It has got 27
This year, we have studied our Solar System and its planets. Next, we will list the planets of our Solar System and examples of its facts:
Mercury: its period is only 59 days, exactly two thirds part of its orbital period. Its a rocky …show more content…
Earth: it is the third planet from the sun and the only where you can find live. It has tectonic plates which float independently on top of the mantle. It is covered of 71% water.
Mars: it is the four planet from the sun and was named bu the ancient Romans for the God of War, because its surface is red. It has to small moons in orbit arount, Phobos and Deimos.
Jupiter: is the fifth planet from the Sun and was named after the Roman god who is the king of gods, thunder and the sky. It has colored bands running around the planet, which represent high powered winds. In addition, it has 67 moons.
Saturn: it is the sixth planet from the Sun. Its atmosphere is compose by helium and hydrogen dominating, similar to Jupiter's. It has rings with their own atmosphere.
Uranus: the seventh planet from the Sun, an ice giant, was named after the greek god of the sky. It has a strange orientation rotation axis, which produces some extreme seasonal effects. It has got 27