PPT-K2 & Solar System Science

K2 observes near the ecliptic where the bulk of Solar System targets lie Jack J Lissauer NASA Ames K2 Sci Con Santa Barbara 2015 November 4 Comet Siding Springs TransNeptunian Objects. The processes by which stars and planets form are active areas of research in modern astrophysics. The formation of our own solar system is central to the first half of our course, and important to the second half as well when we study the formation of stars. Part 1. Survey of the solar system. 1. What do you know (or think you know)?. Confer with your tablemate (or people in front or back of you) and write down five things you think you know about our solar system. . Follow same philosophy as yesterday’s IR discussion. Review . RS science related to benchmarking and reference . intercalibration. How to achieve SI traceability. Technical readiness. Requirements. By . kelson. . randle. ENGR – 1050 - 001 . 12/2/2012. 3 basic layers. Top layer is super strong glass . The middle layer is its Electronics. The bottom layer . Glass Layer. Super Strong and can easily support the wait of any vehicle. . EEn.1.1.1 Explain the Earth’s motion through space, including precession, nutation, the barycenter, and its path about the galaxy. . 1. 2. The . Solar System. In the Old Days…. People thought Earth . Solar System . in a roll. Ron Thompson. Our Solar System. Our Solar System. Cut a 4 foot piece of 2” wide . register . tape. Write “. SUN. ” at one end and “. PLUTO/KUIPER BELT. ” on the other end. The processes by which stars and planets form are active areas of research in modern astrophysics. The formation of our own solar system is central to the first half of our course, and important to the second half as well when we study the formation of stars. . The solar system is a group of objects that interact with one . another.. The solar system is the gathering of objects in space .. About 4.6 billion years ago in our solar system was formed. . THE sun. Guiding Questions. What is the Sun?. What are the major characteristics of the Sun?. What is the Sun-Earth Connection?. Which energy on Earth comes from the Sun?. How are magnetism and electricity connected?. Learn planetary characteristics such as number of moons, size, composition, type of atmosphere, gravity, temperature and surface features.. Understand the movement of planetary bodies.. Understand which planetary characteristics are more important than others when it relates to our understanding of other worlds. . Ingredients?. Planets. Their Moons, Rings. Comets. Asteroids. . Meteoroids. . Kuiper Belt Objects. The Sun. A lot of nearly empty space. Solar System Perspective. Orbits of Planets. All orbit in same . Dec 10, 2013 RCAP Implementation Workshop. “Catalyzing Solar Development and Implementation in Southeast Florida. What is Go SOLAR . Florida Rooftop Solar Challenge?. U.S. Department of Energy . Buy Solar Lights Online at Les Jardins. It is the best online destination to buy the top-notch quality solar-light USA where you will find different colors, designs, sizes, shapes, etc. at affordable prices. Our solar system is ancient. . Early . astronomers believed that Earth was the center of the universe and all other heavenly bodies orbited around Earth.. Our Solar System. We now know that our sun is the center of our solar .