Astronomy - Cosmic Impacts
There are billions of comets and asteroids that fill our solar system and throughout the history of our planet the Earth has been impacted by numerous of them. Although this is not a threat that we tend to worry about on an every day basis, the effects of a large cosmic projectile hitting the Earth....
Planets
Mercury- Distance: 46 mil. miles Revolution pd: .24 years 86 days Rotational pd.:58.65 days Equator Diameter: 3030 miles Appearance in sky: Looks like bright star, trance of yellow orange color Appearance in Telescope: tiny crescent Planet Composition: iron core, silicate surface Temperature: h....
Planets
Planets and Solar System
"A planet is a celestial body that revolves around a
central star and does not shine by its own light " (Grolier,
1992). The only planetary system that is known to man is our
solar system. It is made up of nine planets which range in size
and make-up. The n....
Planets
Planets
Mercury- Distance: 46 mil. miles Revolution pd: .24 years 86 days Rotational
pd.:58.65 days Equator Diameter: 3030 miles Appearance in sky: Looks like
bright star, trance of yellow orange color Appearance in Telescope: tiny
crescent Planet Composition: iron core, silicate surfa....
Planets and Solar System
"A planet is a celestial body that revolves around acentral star and does not shine by its own light " (Grolier,1992). The only planetary system that is known to man is oursolar system. It is made up of nine planets which range in sizeand make-up. The nine major planets in our solar system areMer....
The Life and Music of Gustav Holst
Gustav Holst, born in Cheltenham in September 1847, is still today considered to be one of the greatest music composers of all time. He was not very fond of music when he was younger, but he enjoyed the piano. He was sent to Cheltenham Grammar School and forced to take long music lessons, even thoug....
What is Astronomy?
What is astronomy....? A world-wide question that still hums the mind of man-kind. Astronomy can be different to some people;ex. to me, astromony is a round of information about the solor system,stars, and every other being in the central universe. And to others, astronomy is science based on a high....
Will the efforts of Public Policy reverse the damage humans have inflicted on earth?
Save The Whales Save the Trees Earth day these are just a few of the Slogans and events that are frequenting our ears more and more today. Why though? Why are we constantly berated with advice to save the world and whos behind it all? Well, to answer the first question, the earth is sending o....
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