PPT-Asteroids

amp Meteors Lectures will be available at homeworkuoregonedu pub elsa haydock Asteroid Belt Basic Characteristics Estimated 1 million are 1km or larger millions more are smaller. In this lesson, we are . going to be comparing comets, meteors, and asteroids which are found . in the Solar System. . Essential Question:. What is the difference between a comet, meteor, . and asteroid?. Bruce Chittenden. 7.1 Investigation: What is There?. When experimenting with the current scenario, you will notice that some fundamental functionality is missing.. The rocket does not move. It cannot be turned, nor can it be moved forward.. Decameter-scale Asteroids. Andrew Rivkin (JHU/APL). Target NEO 2 Workshop. Washington DC. Getting us on the same page. Compositions/albedos/densities/etc. go together, often assume other pieces when only one thing known. Dan Britt. University of Central Florida. What Do We Need to Know About NEA Physical Properties?. Asteroid Structure. Rubble pile?. Coherent object?. Material Strength. Tough? Weak?. Mineralogy. Thermal Properties. shinning universe . there are billions of stars , millions of meteors, . hundreds of stars. , plenty of planets, many moons , a unique sun and many more celestial bodies. . a storm of asteroids.. Here, an artist shows how a big impact on the young Moon might have looked. The asteroids broke apart when they hit the Moon..   . Illustration Credit:  Lunar and Planetary Institute. foldable. 6.8 Space Science. Label and color your 3 doors. Fold your paper hamburger style. Cut and label THREE doors, so you will make two lines. Try to make them as even as possible.. 1. Comet. I. Comets. A. What is a Comet?: . It is a small body orbiting the Sun that develops a ______ (a fuzzy atmosphere) and/or a ____ as it approaches the Sun. Comet nuclei range from _____________. __________. . I. Comets. A. What is a Comet?: . It is a small body orbiting the Sun that develops a ______ (a fuzzy atmosphere) and/or a ____ as it approaches the Sun. Comet nuclei range from _____________. __________. . shinning universe . there are billions of stars , millions of meteors, . hundreds of stars. , plenty of planets, many moons , a unique sun and many more celestial bodies. . of 40 asteroids. Dave Herald. An overview of recent results. Why are diameters important?. Diameters are a primary characteristic of asteroids. Several Infra-red satellite missions have measured diameters for 1000’s of asteroids. Chapter 20. A loose collection of ice, dust and small rocky particles. Orbits are very long and narrow ellipses. Comprised of 2 parts: Head and Tail. Originate from either Kuiper belt or . Oort. cloud. Comets and asteroids are particularly interesting because of their resemblance to . planetisimals. : the building blocks of the Solar System.. Asteroids are rocky, and most are found between Mars and Jupiter.. .. They have also been called . planetoids. , especially the larger ones. Formation. The most obvious and general thought . “ A Planet would some how been destroyed millions of years and that resulted to asteroid belts ” . .