PPT-Extrasolar Planets

Dr Jade CarterBond Lillians Daughter U3A 6 June 2012 Extrasolar Planets What they are what we know about them why we should care where ET lives just kidding what Ive been doing for the last 12 years and why your tax dollars should continue to help. This is a natural starting spot But what if planets are exceedingly rare This would put a dam per on the prospects for abundant life in the universe We therefore need information about how common planets are and the properties of their orbits and of !~2/3 - Temperature and "T The milky way. (seen from Bryce Canyon, UT). The Solar System. ?. “A . system. is a set of . interacting. or interdependent. components . forming an integrated whole” (Wikipedia). The Solar System. Planetary Radio Emission. Joseph Lazio . (JPL/CIT). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Earth emit radio emission. Generated by planetary magnetic field-solar wind interaction. Searches for . extrasolar. The outer planets are called Jovian or Jupiter-like.. These planets are made of gas and are several times more massive than the Earth.. The Jovian planets grew to present size in about 10 million years.. Winter 2012. Mercury. James . Pluim. & Eddie Lopez. . Facts about Planet . Mercury. Mercury is the fastest moving planet in our Solar System and is the nearest planet to the Sun. Mercury is one of the four terrestrial planets, being a rocky body like the Earth. It is the smallest of the four.. Lecture by C.P. Dullemond. Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics. Heidelberg University. Image . Credit. : NASA. The Big Questions. After C. Mordasini. > 10 billion galaxies in the Universe. 100 billion stars in each. ASTR 101. Prof. Dave Hanes. The . Moon. ’. s . Baleful Influence . (?. ). Crime . rates, . homicides, . birth rates, acts of. ‘. lunacy,. ’. t. raffic a. ccidents. , etc…. http. ://skepdic.com/fullmoon.html. E.ST.05.21. Describe the motion of planets and moons in terms of. rotation on axis and . orbits.. Advanced Note-Taking Practice 101! . Every time you see something typed in . YELLOW. …you need to write it down. . ASTR 101. Prof. Dave Hanes. The . Moon. ’. s . Baleful Influence . (?. ). Crime . rates, . homicides, . birth rates, acts of. ‘. lunacy,. ’. t. raffic a. ccidents. , etc…. http. ://skepdic.com/fullmoon.html. The milky way. (seen from Bryce Canyon, UT). The Solar System. ?. “A . system. is a set of . interacting. or interdependent. components . forming an integrated whole” (Wikipedia). The Solar System. By: Virginia. . Speirs. The Solar System. The solar system is made up of many different things. There are 8 planets in our solar system. . The Inner Planets. The inner planets are the four planets closest to the sun. The inner planets are - Mercury, Venus, Earth, . Sergei . popov. Sizes and masses. 1312.3323. Radius vs. mass. 1604.07558. Results of modeling.. Old (relaxed) planets.. Colors correspond to . different fractions . of light elements.. Light elements contribution. Dale E. Gary. New Jersey Institute of Technology. …with Amateur Equipment. 2010 Sept 10. NWJAA Talk. 2. Current knowledge of . extrasolar. planets (. exoplanets. ). Methods of detection. The transit method.