'Meteor showers' presentation slideshows

Temperature Spectral Classification

Temperature Spectral Classification. Learning to recognize the pattern of spectral lines produced in the atmospheres of stars of different temperatures means there is no need to do a full analysis every time each type of spectrum is encountered.

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Remnants of Rock and Ice

Remnants of Rock and Ice. Asteroids Meteoroids (meteorites, meteor) Comets. Remnants of the Solar Nebula. Small bodies remain virtually unchanged since their formation 4.5 billion years ago They carry history of the Solar system in their compositions , locations , and numbers.

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September 26, 2011: 10am Class

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The Planets

The Planets. Science for Teachers. INTRODUCTION TO THE PLANETS. A. Two Groups of Planets. 1. Inner Planets --Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars 2. Outer Planets --Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune 3. Asteroid Belt --between Mars & Jupiter--separates the inner & outer planets.

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Nature Walk

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Meteors, Asteroids, and Comets

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Aside from my last lecture: my solar cooker!

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Small Bodies in Space INTERACTIVE POWERPOINT Chapter 18, Section 3

Small Bodies in Space INTERACTIVE POWERPOINT Chapter 18, Section 3. Small Bodies. In addition to planets & moons, the solar system contains many other types of objects, including comets, asteroids, & meteoroids. We call these small planetary bodies.

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Primordial Matter in the Solar System

Primordial Matter in the Solar System. Solar system formed out of cold, dense hydrogen gas cloud , but containing ALL other heavy elements Sun too young to have synthesized any other elements, still in the H ? He production stage (about half-way). Planetesimals or Minor Planets.

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Chariho Astronomy Students working on their Journals!

Chariho Astronomy Students working on their Journals!. Comets and Meteors.

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Other Objects in Our Solar System

Other Objects in Our Solar System. LEQ: What are the characteristics of members in our solar system?. Rocky Matter (Source of craters). Debris. Icy Matter (Source of comets). Formation of the Solar System. It began with a Nebular Gas Cloud. From which developed Proto-Sun & Planets.

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Meteor Showers

Meteor Showers. What's the Source of Meteor Showers? Comets. ... and Asteroids!. Nucleus of Comet Halley from the Giotto Probe. How It Works. Meteor Shower Movie. Comet Movie. Meteors and Meteorites:

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Section 28.4 Asteroids, Comets and Meteoroids

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Comets and Meteors

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California-Arizona Minority Partnership for Astronomy Research and Education (CAMPARE)

California-Arizona Minority Partnership for Astronomy Research and Education (CAMPARE). Astronomy, P lanetary S cience, and Astrobiology s ummer research opportunities. CAMPARE opens up a world of possibilities . CAMPARE: What is it?. Paid 10-week summer internships

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Planet Tybalt

Planet Tybalt. By: John A. Smith 9A Science Class. Newly discovered. T he Planet Tybalt was discovered ten years ago, and it is an excellent place for NASA to offer as its first planet for public exploration. Our Transportation!. USS Capulet Features:

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Meteors

Meteors. Biggest meteor. The biggest meteor to hit earth was in R ussia the speed was 1500 kilometres per hour or about 950 miles per hour. The width was 50 meters. It injured 1100 people. Most common meteor. The most common meteor is a meteorite.

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Meteors and Meteor Showers

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Chapter 23 Section 4 Minor Members of Our Solar System

Chapter 23 Section 4 Minor Members of Our Solar System. Asteroids Comets Meteoroids/Meteors/Meteorites Kuiper Belt Oort Cloud. Asteroids. Small rocky bodies; irregular shape Lie between orbits of Mars & Jupiter ( asteroid belt ) Orbital period of 3-6 years

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