'Interstellar gas clouds' presentation slideshows

Chapter 6 Formation of Planetary Systems: Our Solar System and Beyond

Chapter 6 Formation of Planetary Systems: Our Solar System and Beyond. 6.1 A Brief Tour of the Solar System. Our goals for learning: What does the solar system look like?. What does the solar system look like?. The solar system exhibits clear patterns of composition and motion.

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Chapter 6 Formation of Planetary Systems Our Solar System and Beyond

Chapter 6 Formation of Planetary Systems Our Solar System and Beyond. 6.1 A Brief Tour of the Solar System. Our goals for learning: What does the solar system look like?. The solar system exhibits clear patterns of composition and motion.

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Chapter 8 Formation of Planetary Systems Our Solar System and Beyond

Chapter 8 Formation of Planetary Systems Our Solar System and Beyond. Where did the solar system come from?. According to the nebular theory, our solar system formed from a giant cloud of interstellar gas. ( nebula = cloud). Evidence from Other Gas Clouds.

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Inventory of the Solar System

Inventory of the Solar System. Astr 221 10/09/2013 Nightwatch Ch. 7 & 10. There are eight major planets with nearly circular orbits. Pluto and Eris are smaller than the major planets and have more elliptical orbits. What are the major features of the Sun and planets?.

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Announcements

Announcements. Homework 5 due Monday Solutions to test are posted near south entrance to Science Lab building (until next test) Second test will be next week (W, Th) Looks like a great weekend for projects! (Due two weeks from today). Spectroscopy. 29 September 2006. Today:.

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Stellar Evolution

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General Astronomy

General Astronomy. The Interstellar Medium. Credits: Much of this slideset is modified from lectures by Dr. Peter Newbury (UBC). Interstellar Dust. Detection: Temperature: Density: Content:. Dark nebula blocks light from background stars. 20 --- 500 K. 1000 particles per cubic Km.

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