PPT-Moons On Other Planets

The top 7 moons in the solar system Satellite Planet Diameterkm Mass relative to Moon Ganymede Jupiter 5262 203 Titan Saturn 5150 183 Callisto Jupiter 4820 146 Io Jupiter. Io passing in front of Jupiter 1. Moons of Jupiter, especially Europa Two things to note about Jupiter and Saturn: 1. They are massive , so they exert strong gravitational tides on their moons. 2. 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.. By: . Jakob. , Terry, and Dylan. Jupiter . It is the fifth planet . It is mostly composed of hydrogen and helium . The Great Red Spot is the most famous storm on Jupiter . It is the largest planet . Jupiter’s Moon . By: Mrs. Parsons’ Class. Aqutixs. Aqutixs. . is 1.27 billion miles away from the sun.. It has 47+ moons.. Aqutixs. is surrounded with 75% rock & 25% ice.. It is the new 6. th. planet.. It is an outer planet.. 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. . LO: I will identify the known planets of the solar system.. SOLAR SYSTEM: all of the planets, 
moons, comets, and rocks that travel 
around the Sun. GALAXY: giant collection of gas, dust, 
and trillions of stars. Size. Appearance. Having moons. Having rings. Period of rotation (how long a day is). How Can We classify Planets?. Look at your chart of information.. Approximate Diameter= How Big or small it is.. Period of Rotation = How long fast the planet spins on its axis. . Chaz . Isaacks. Saturn Discovery . Saturn improved and changed a lot when the advent of space light that we really began to gain a greater understanding of this enigmatic world.. Saturn is readily visible to the naked eye and has been known for millennia as slowest-moving “wandering star”. .  . Recognize that the . Sun and stars emit the light by which they are seen and that most other bodies in space, including Earth’s Moon, planets and their moons, comets and asteroids are seen by reflected light.. Susana Angulo, Christy Brown, . Teresa Morales, Robin Reichenbach. Physical Science 2004. Spring 2009. Dianne Phillips. Introduction. :. For our project we . designed a . 3. rd. grade . lesson to teach students about the position of the Earth in space. . . To View the presentation as a slideshow with effects . select . “View”. on the menu bar and click on . “Slide Show.”. . To advance through the presentation, click the right-arrow key or the space bar.. 2015-2016. Earth’s movement is constant!. Earth’s orbit. Sun is at the center. Orbit: movement of an object around another. ex: Earth orbits the Sun.. Elliptical: oval shaped. Revolution: 1 full orbit of Earth around Sun. . The four planets closest to the sun are known as the inner planets. Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars. Mercury. This picture of Mercury was made by joining many smaller photos taken by . Mariner 10. . No photos were taken of the area that looks smooth. . SOLAR SYSTEM: all of the planets, 
moons, comets, and rocks that travel 
around the Sun. GALAXY: giant collection of gas, dust, 
and trillions of stars. Milky Way: our galaxy. Planet Sizes. PLANETS.