'Retrograde rotation' presentation slideshows

Our Place in Space

Our Place in Space. VOCABULARY STRENGTHENING. solar nebula terrestrial planet prograde rotation retrograde rotation gas giant satellite phase eclipse comet asteroid asteroid belt meteoroid meteorite meteor. astronomy geocentric heliocentric cosmology big bang theory

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3 - 4 Venus

3 - 4 Venus. Eros punished by Venus. Transit of Venus. The planet Venus appears to cross in front of the Sun as seen from Earth . Rare celestial event The last "Venus transit" occurred in 1882. You will have another chance in 2012 (June 6). After that, you have to wait until 2117.

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The Inner Planets

The Inner Planets. Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars. Click here to move to the next slide!. Vocabulary. Click on each word to find the definition and record it on your paper. Click on the orange arrow button to return to the vocabulary screen.

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The Solar System

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Our Solar System

Our Solar System. Composed of 8 planets, their moons, various comets, asteroids & other objects that revolve around a star A planet is a large space object that moves in a curved path around a star. The solar system contains large clouds of dust and gas.

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Venus for President!

Venus for President!. WE LOVE OUR BIG VENUS. Distance & Diameter. Closest planet to Earth & is second to the sun our Venus is closer than you think The diameter 7,820 our Venus is very big. Geology & meteorology. Mountains are higher than those on Earth

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Astronomy

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Chapter 19 Notes

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