The Solar System
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The Solar System
Exploring the Sun, Planets and their Moons
Harvey, Robert
Amber Books Ltd
10/2022
224
Dura
Inglês
9781838861698
15 a 20 dias
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Contents includes:
Introduction
THE SUN
Contains most of the Solar System's mass
MERCURY AND VENUS
Closest planets to the Sun
Impact craters and ridges on Mercury's
surface
Venus is hottest planet, with numerous
volcanoes
EARTH AND MOON
The only planet where life is know to exist
Only planet with plate tectonics Asteroids
MARS
Iron oxide in the soil gives it a red appearance
Atmosphere mainly carbon dioxide Surface volcanoes
Rift valleys
Two satellites: Deimos and Phobos
JUPITER AND ITS MOONS
2.5 times the mass of all other planets combined
79 satellites, including: Ganymede, Callisto, Io and Europa
Great Red Spot Cloud bands
SATURN AND ITS MOONS
Ring system
82 confirmed satellites, including Titan
(second-largest moon in Solar System) and Enceladus
URANUS AND NEPTUNE
Uranus has 27 known satellites, including:
Titania, Oberon, Umbriel, Ariel,
and Miranda
Neptune has 14 satellites: The
largest, Triton, is geologically active,
with geysers of liquid nitrogen
Neptune trojans
MINOR PLANETS, ASTEROIDS AND COMETS
Dwarf planets - Pluto, Ceres, Eris, Makemake and Haumea
Asteriod belt
Kuiper belt
Centaurs
Comets
Scattered disc
Index
Introduction
THE SUN
Contains most of the Solar System's mass
MERCURY AND VENUS
Closest planets to the Sun
Impact craters and ridges on Mercury's
surface
Venus is hottest planet, with numerous
volcanoes
EARTH AND MOON
The only planet where life is know to exist
Only planet with plate tectonics Asteroids
MARS
Iron oxide in the soil gives it a red appearance
Atmosphere mainly carbon dioxide Surface volcanoes
Rift valleys
Two satellites: Deimos and Phobos
JUPITER AND ITS MOONS
2.5 times the mass of all other planets combined
79 satellites, including: Ganymede, Callisto, Io and Europa
Great Red Spot Cloud bands
SATURN AND ITS MOONS
Ring system
82 confirmed satellites, including Titan
(second-largest moon in Solar System) and Enceladus
URANUS AND NEPTUNE
Uranus has 27 known satellites, including:
Titania, Oberon, Umbriel, Ariel,
and Miranda
Neptune has 14 satellites: The
largest, Triton, is geologically active,
with geysers of liquid nitrogen
Neptune trojans
MINOR PLANETS, ASTEROIDS AND COMETS
Dwarf planets - Pluto, Ceres, Eris, Makemake and Haumea
Asteriod belt
Kuiper belt
Centaurs
Comets
Scattered disc
Index
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mars;jupiter;venus;saturn;earth;sun;mercury;neptune;pluto;kuiper;night;star;galaxy;cosmos;universe;planet;moon;space;ship;telescope;asteroid;belt;system;milky way;brian cox;sky at night;degrasse;dara;dark matter;black hole;vacuum;exoplanet;alien;voyager;smithsonian;national;geographic;natgeo;rocket;soyuz;astronaut;Nasa;esa;cosmodrome;cosmonaut;photography;astrophotography
Contents includes:
Introduction
THE SUN
Contains most of the Solar System's mass
MERCURY AND VENUS
Closest planets to the Sun
Impact craters and ridges on Mercury's
surface
Venus is hottest planet, with numerous
volcanoes
EARTH AND MOON
The only planet where life is know to exist
Only planet with plate tectonics Asteroids
MARS
Iron oxide in the soil gives it a red appearance
Atmosphere mainly carbon dioxide Surface volcanoes
Rift valleys
Two satellites: Deimos and Phobos
JUPITER AND ITS MOONS
2.5 times the mass of all other planets combined
79 satellites, including: Ganymede, Callisto, Io and Europa
Great Red Spot Cloud bands
SATURN AND ITS MOONS
Ring system
82 confirmed satellites, including Titan
(second-largest moon in Solar System) and Enceladus
URANUS AND NEPTUNE
Uranus has 27 known satellites, including:
Titania, Oberon, Umbriel, Ariel,
and Miranda
Neptune has 14 satellites: The
largest, Triton, is geologically active,
with geysers of liquid nitrogen
Neptune trojans
MINOR PLANETS, ASTEROIDS AND COMETS
Dwarf planets - Pluto, Ceres, Eris, Makemake and Haumea
Asteriod belt
Kuiper belt
Centaurs
Comets
Scattered disc
Index
Introduction
THE SUN
Contains most of the Solar System's mass
MERCURY AND VENUS
Closest planets to the Sun
Impact craters and ridges on Mercury's
surface
Venus is hottest planet, with numerous
volcanoes
EARTH AND MOON
The only planet where life is know to exist
Only planet with plate tectonics Asteroids
MARS
Iron oxide in the soil gives it a red appearance
Atmosphere mainly carbon dioxide Surface volcanoes
Rift valleys
Two satellites: Deimos and Phobos
JUPITER AND ITS MOONS
2.5 times the mass of all other planets combined
79 satellites, including: Ganymede, Callisto, Io and Europa
Great Red Spot Cloud bands
SATURN AND ITS MOONS
Ring system
82 confirmed satellites, including Titan
(second-largest moon in Solar System) and Enceladus
URANUS AND NEPTUNE
Uranus has 27 known satellites, including:
Titania, Oberon, Umbriel, Ariel,
and Miranda
Neptune has 14 satellites: The
largest, Triton, is geologically active,
with geysers of liquid nitrogen
Neptune trojans
MINOR PLANETS, ASTEROIDS AND COMETS
Dwarf planets - Pluto, Ceres, Eris, Makemake and Haumea
Asteriod belt
Kuiper belt
Centaurs
Comets
Scattered disc
Index
Este título pertence ao(s) assunto(s) indicados(s). Para ver outros títulos clique no assunto desejado.
mars;jupiter;venus;saturn;earth;sun;mercury;neptune;pluto;kuiper;night;star;galaxy;cosmos;universe;planet;moon;space;ship;telescope;asteroid;belt;system;milky way;brian cox;sky at night;degrasse;dara;dark matter;black hole;vacuum;exoplanet;alien;voyager;smithsonian;national;geographic;natgeo;rocket;soyuz;astronaut;Nasa;esa;cosmodrome;cosmonaut;photography;astrophotography
