PPT-Physics of Volatiles on the Moon

Oded Aharonson 12 1 Weizmann Institute of Science 2 California Institute of Technology With contributions from N Schorghofer P Hayne Comets Asteroids IDPs Solar Wind Moon Giant. Chapter 2 UNITS AND MEASUREMENTS 4 hours Unitof measurement System of units SI units undamental and derived units Length mass and time measurements Accuracy and precision of measuring instruments rrors in measurement Significant figures Dimensions 8 million square km square km Mass 598 x 10 24 kg 735 x 10 22 kg Volume Density 552 grams per 334 grams per cubic cm cubic cm Surface 98 msecsec 163 msecsec gravity Crust Silicate rocks Silicate rocks Continents Highlands dominated by dominated by The BIG Idea. Students will understand that the appearance of the moon changes in a predictable cycle as it orbits Earth and as Earth rotates on its axis.. Objective 1:. Explain patterns of changes in the appearance of the moon as it orbits Earth. . lit up by the Sun?. Half the Moon is always. lit by the Sun. Except . . .. When the Earth’s shadow hits the Moon we have a …….. Lunar Eclipse. Eclipses. Solar Eclipse—the moon moves in a line directly between the Earth and sun. NEMS-NMMB Tutorial. 1 April 2015. Brad Ferrier. (. Dusan. . Jovic. , Ratko . Vasic. , . Weiguo. Wang). Outline. Physics options and parameter settings . (slides 3-18). Shortwave (SW) and longwave (LW) radiation . Theories. Objectives. SWBAT describe theories on the origin of the moon.. SWBAT evaluate the theories based . on evidence . that has been gathered on the moon’s origin.. Earth and Moon (a Planetary Romance). Theories. Objectives. SWBAT describe theories on the origin of the moon.. SWBAT evaluate the theories based . on evidence . that has been gathered on the moon’s origin.. Earth and Moon (a Planetary Romance). By, Jacquelyn Lesko & Nate . Polich. Standard. MS ESS1-1.. Develop and use a model of the Earth-sun-moon system to describe the cyclic patterns of lunar phases, eclipses of the sun and moon, and seasons.. st. quarter moon, full moon, last quarter moon). Hint: Today is a new moon (Weds, Feb. 18. th. and there are only 28 days in Feb. ). Hint: We have a new moon every 28 days. Pull out Bill Nye worksheet . The Moon Topographic map from Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Basic data Radius 0.27 of Earth’s Mass 0.01 of Earth’s Orbits Earth with period 27.3 days Revolves on its axis with this period: tidally locked so one face always points towards the Earth Six sub-departments covering most areas of Physics research. Condensed matter physics. Astrophysics. Atmospheric, oceanic and planetary physics. Atomic and. Laser physics. Particle . physics. Theoretical physics. https://. www.youtube.com/watch?v=8VvfTY-tVzI&safe=active. . On 16. th. July 1969 Apollo 11 set off from Florida USA on a mission to get to the moon. On board were Neil Armstrong aged 26 , Buzz Aldrin aged 22 and Michael Collins aged 28 they had all undergone extensive training . Medical Physicists. Health care professionals with specialized training in the medical applications of physics.. Specialized in radiation physics, ultrasound, magnetic and electric fields, infra-red and ultraviolet light, heat and lasers in diagnosis and therapy. Tides. Characteristics of the . Moon. Spherical; made of . rock. Has no atmosphere, no water, and no living . things. Drastic temperature . changes. Earth’s only . natural. . satellite. Moon . & .