our solar system
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Our Solar System. Inner Solar System (Terrestrial Planets). Mercury Venus Earth Mars. Evening and Morning Star. Mercury and Venus. http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/image/0003/mercurysky_casado_big.jpg. Mercury. Mercury Year = 88 Earth Days Mercury Day = 59 Earth Days. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Our Solar System
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Inner Solar System(Terrestrial Planets)
• Mercury
• Venus
• Earth
• Mars
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Evening and Morning Star
Mercury and Venus
http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/image/0003/mercurysky_casado_big.jpg
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Mercury
Mercury Year = 88 Earth Days
Mercury Day = 59 Earth Days
http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/image/9612/mercury2_mariner10_big.gif
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Surface of Mercury
•Mercury has no atmosphere
•Water on Mercury? Possibly.
•Composition = Heavy Elements
http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/image/0002/merc4_m10_big.gif
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Solar Energy
Temperature = 662 to -274 degrees Fahrenheit
http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/image/9911/mercury_1600_trace.gif
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•Distance From Sun = 0.387 AU
• Earth Mass = .055
• Diameter = .383
• Tilt = .5
•Distance From Sun = 0.387 AU
• Earth Mass = .055
• Diameter = .383
• Tilt = .5
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Venus
Venus Year = 225 Earth Days
Venus Day = 243 Earth Days
http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/image/venus_galileo.gif
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Surface of Venus
Atmosphere
• Mostly Carbon Dioxide
• 3% Nitrogen
• Sulfuric Acid Droplets
Composition = Heavy Elements
http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/image/0105/venus_greenbank_big.jpg
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Solar EnergyTemperature = 860 degrees Fahrenheit
Water on Venus? NO (evaporated)
http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/image/maat_mons.gif
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•Distance From Sun = 0.723 AU
• Earth Mass = .815
• Diameter = .949
• Tilt = 177.3
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EarthEarth Year = 365 days
Earth Day = 24 hours
http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap010204.html
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Surface of Earth
Atmosphere• 78% Nitrogen• 21% Oxygen• 1% Other Gases
Composition = Heavy Elements
http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap980204.html
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Solar Energy
Temperature = 140 to -130 degrees Fahrenheit
Water on Earth? Yes (liquid , solid, & gas)
http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap000131.html
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•Distance From Sun = 1 AU
• Earth Mass = 1
• Diameter = 1
• Tilt = 23.45
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Mars
Mars Year = 1.88 Earth Years
Mars Day = 24.5 Earth Hours
http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap011017.html
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Surface of Mars
Atmosphere
• 95% Carbon Dioxide
• 5% Nitrogen
Composition = Heavy Elements
http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap010721.html
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Solar Energy
Temperature = 70 to -220 degrees Fahrenheit
Water on Mars? Yes (frozen)
http://physics1.byu.edu/christensen/Physics%20127/Images/Mars.html
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•Distance From Sun = 1.524 AU
• Earth Mass = .107
• Diameter = .553
• Tilt = 25.19
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Asteroid Belt
• Divides the Inner and Outer Planets
http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap010211.html