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Objectives

Tools of Astronomy. Objectives. Describe electromagnetic radiation. Explain how telescopes work. Describe space exploration. Vocabulary. refracting telescope reflecting telescope interferometry spinoff. Tools of Astronomy. Tools of Astronomy.

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Clark R. Chapman (SwRI) & R.G. Strom (Univ. Ariz.)

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Geologic evolution and cratering history of Mercury

Geologic evolution and cratering history of Mercury. By: G. Neukum, J. Oberst, H. Hoffmann, R. Wagner, B.A. Ivanov Presented by: Kristin Hepper. Global mosaic of Mercury. Facts about Mercury. Closest planet to the sun Mercury ? 36.2 million miles from the sun

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Mercury

Mercury. God of commerce, travel and thievery. General Information. Named after Roman fleet-footed messenger god Appeared to move quickly across the sky Closest planet to Sun Difficult to observe from Earth Never gets more than 28 degrees from Sun

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Tolstoj Quadrangle

Tolstoj Quadrangle. Mark Robinson and Brett Denevi Arizona State University Scott Murchie, APL MESSENGER GDG Telecon 11/20/2007. Quick Reminder. From Spudis and Guest in Mercury (1988). Tolstoj Quadrangle (H8). http://ser.sese.asu.edu/M10/GAZET/index.html. Main features.

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