PPT-The Physical Properties of Near Earth Asteroids

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. 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.. & Meteors. Lectures will be available at: . homework.uoregon.edu. /pub/. elsa. /. haydock. / . Asteroid Belt Basic . Characteristics. Estimated 1 million are ~1km or larger; millions more are . smaller. is an ASTEROID. Asteroids are the rocky remnants of the material from which the planets formed. .. They have also been called . planetoids. , especially the larger ones. Formation. The most obvious and general thought . 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. Information for this PowerPoint obtained from: . NSTA Online Module: Solar System: . Asteroids, Comets, and Meteorites . NASA. ESA. Windows2Universe.org. This is a meteorite that had been broken off of Mars from a large impact meteorite. It spent millions of years in space before landing in Antarctica.. What will we bring back? . Paula Lindgren. School of Geographical and Earth Sciences University of Glasgow. SPACE Glasgow Research. . C. onference. University of Glasgow. 2. 8. th. Oct 2014. Asteroids. 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. . The Asteroids Game. How Are Bullets Fired?. We handle a “space” input and call the fire() method.. How Are Asteroids Created?. We call the . addAsteroids. () method in the Space constructor. What does an Explosion do?. 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. La gamme de thé MORPHEE vise toute générations recherchant le sommeil paisible tant désiré et non procuré par tout types de médicaments. Essentiellement composé de feuille de morphine, ce thé vous assurera d’un rétablissement digne d’un voyage sur . The semi-major axis is represented by a and the semi-minor axis is b.. Therefore, e=0 for a circular orbit..  . Question:. Use the sheet of information below to summarize . the list of planets in order of:.