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    have been the cause of past extinctions. Professor Daniel Whitmire claims the ice planet will turn evil by hurling space rocks towards Earth. It’s 20‚000-year solar orbit will eventually pass through the Kuiper asteroid belt just beyond Pluto. When it does‚ the series of comets and asteroids could become weapons of death deflected towards Earth. Apparently‚ this isn’t the first time the murderous planet

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    sadistic tone.I assessed the situation at hand‚ but couldn’t piece it together. A tall‚ middle-aged‚ colored man introduced himself as Dr.White and said an asteroid the size of Georgia was headed on a

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    like a supernova. It must be far enough from planets that they do not continually divert asteroids to hit or perturb its orbit strongly. It also must not be so massive that it retains hydrogen and becomes a “gas giant”. It is an advantage for it to have a massive planet well outside its orbit‚ like Jupiter to divert potential devastating asteroids away or to make them destroy themselves (as in the asteroid belt). It must have an atmosphere like that on Earth‚ that is dominated by nitrogen and oxygen

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    References: Other large Kuiper belt objects about or over 1000 km across are Pluto ’s moon Charon‚ Quaoar‚ Varuna‚ Ixion‚ 1996 TL66‚ 2002 TX300‚ 2002 TC302‚ 2002 UX25 and 2002 AW197. Ceres‚ the largest asteroid in the asteroid belt‚ is about 950 km across.

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    Solar System Our solar neighborhood is an exciting place. The Solar System is full of planets‚ moons‚ asteroids‚ comets‚ minor planets‚ and many other exciting objects. Learn about Io‚ the explosive moon that orbits the planet Jupiter‚ or explore the gigantic canyons and deserts on Mars. How Did The Solar System form? This is an important question‚ and one that is difficult for scientists to understand. After all‚ the creation of our Solar System took place billions of years before there

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    Review for Astronomy 2 Midterm and Final Midterm covers first 70 questions‚ Final covers all 105. MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. Chapter 1 is covered by Q1-3; Ch. 2 Q4-18; Ch. 3 Q19-27; Ch. 4 Q28-34; Ch. 5 Q35-45; Ch. 6 Q46-51; Ch. 7 Q52-63; Ch. 8 Q64-70; Ch. 9 Q71-77; Ch. 10 Q78-82; Ch. 11 Q83-91; Ch. 12 Q92-96; Ch. 13 Q97-100; Ch. 14 Q101-105 1) Which of the following has your "address" in the correct order? A) you‚ Earth

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    eight planets and their natural satellites (such as our moon); dwarf planets; asteroids and comets. Our solar system is located in an outward spiral of the Milky Way galaxy. 10 Need-to-Know Things About Our Solar System: 1. Our solar system is made up of the sun and everything that travels around it. This includes eight planets and their natural satellites such as Earth’s moon; dwarf planets such as Pluto and Ceres; asteroids; comets and meteoroids 2. The sun is the center of our solar system

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    Earth and universe Dr.Latifa AL-Naimi 1 Earth Earth ‚ our home planet‚ is beautiful blue and white ball when seen from space. Science is the study of the Earth and its neighbors in space. It is an exciting science with many interesting and practical applications. Some Earth scientists use their knowledge of the Earth to locate and develop energy and mineral resources. Dr.Latifa AL-Naimi 2 Others study the impact of human activity on Earth’s environment and design methods

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    formation of solar systems have been concluded that the universe has many different types of solar systems and noted that Our Solar system was formed 4.5 billion years ago. Our solar system consists of the Sun‚ 8 planets‚ and 5 dwarf planets and asteroids. Many planets have their own moons. However‚ not all planets have moons. Based upon what we learned in the astronomy course of how everything has a beginning and an ending. Our solar system got created from the cloud that was the Solar Nebula. All

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    Welcome to SCIE 150: The Science of Everything Today: Astronomy Today • Stars: how are they born‚ how do they live‚ how do they die ▫ How do different stars vary in these paths • Planets: how are they born ▫ What are the planets of our solar system like • Constellations are A. Stars that are nearby each other in space B. Stars that appear to be near each other‚ but may be very far apart The Sun • Our Sun is A. B. C. D. An average star A very small star A

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