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How is a meteor and astroid similar?
Meteors and asteroids are both rocks from space that sometimes hit the earth. They may be
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Sara
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Mercury's average distance from the sun is 57,910,000 km. The Earth is approximately 93,000,000 miles from the sun. What would
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Lam
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how long does it take for light from Jupiter to come to earth. for example tonight the planet Jupiter can be seen by the moon,
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jerry
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The moon is the Earth's nearest neighbour in space. The radius of the moon is approximately one quarter of the Earth's radius,
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Melyn
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A spacecraft is on a journey to the moon. At what point, as measured from the center of the earth, does the gravitational force
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A.S
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"If the Sun were magically replaced with a giant rock that had precisely the same mass, Earth’s orbit would not change.
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mc
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Available evidence suggests that about 20 percent of the asteroid’s mass turned to dust and spread uniformly over Earth after
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Kate
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Determien the mass of the Sun using the known value for the period of the Earth and its distance from the Sun.
I do not remeber
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Physics
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The diameter of the Moon is 3480km. What is the volume of the Moon? How many Moons would be needed to create a volume equal to
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Phillip
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The diameter of the Moon is 3.78x10^6m. It subtends an angle of .00982 radians at the surface of Earth. How far is the Moon from
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Harry
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ethys, one of Saturn's moons, travels in a circular orbit at a speed of 1.1x104 m/s. The
mass of Saturn is 5.67x1026 kg.
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jess
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What would be the path of the Moon if somehow all gravitational forces on it vanished to zero?
I NEED TO KNOW IF THIS ANSWER IS
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Miss Angie
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(a) One of the moons of Jupiter, named Io, has an orbital radius of 4.22 108 m and a period of 1.77 days. Assuming the orbit is
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Jackie
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The period of the earth around the sun is
1 year and its distance is 150 million km from the sun. An asteroid in a circular orbit
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Chelsea
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Express the following quantities in the scientific notation:
According to NASA, Mars is 225,000,000 km from the Sun at its
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cindy
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The mass of Saturn is about 5.688 10^23 metric tons. The mass of the sun is about 1.998 x 10^27 metric tons. About how many
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pj
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Astronomers discover a new comet that follows a highly elliptical orbit. What is the eccentricity likely to be?
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Which of these describe the speed of a moon as it draws closer to the planet it orbits?
1. The speed of the moon remains constant
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Astronomers discover a new comet that follows a highly elliptical orbit what is it eccentricity likely to be
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Suppose it takes 3 days for a space vehicle to travel from the Earth to the moon. About how long would it take the same vehicle
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GGIFT
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where is the sun located on earths elliptical orbit?
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yamomma
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A space rock that does not enter Earth's atmosphere is known as a
A.Meteor B.Meteoroid C.Meteorite D.A black hole
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Ano
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The mass of Earth is about 3 × 10-3 times the mass of Jupiter. The mass of Earth is about 6 × 10 24 kg. What is the mass of
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Brad
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Suppose the moon rotated on it axis just as quickly as Earth. Would you still always see the same side of the moon from Earth?
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Stephanie
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A spy satellite is in circular orbit around Earth. It makes one revolution in 6.01 hours.
how high above earth? acceleration?
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faaash
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The asteroid belt circles the sun between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. One asteroid has a period of 10 Earth years.
a) What is
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Caitlin
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Compare and contrast an asteroid and a comet.
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SoccerStar
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Gravity on Titan Titan is the largest moon of Saturn and the only moon in the solar system known to have a substantial
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Cooper
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Use the table of 7.3 to find the point between the Earth and the Sun at which an object can be placed so that the net
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becky
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Astronomers discover a new comet that follows a highly elliptical orbit. What is its eccentricity likely to be?(1 point)
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Astronomers have discovered several volcanoes on Io, a moon of Jupiter. One of them, named Loki, ejects lava to a maximum height
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dylan
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How does the mass of the Earth compare to the mass of moon? (1 point)
O The mass of the Earth is about 40 times the mass of the
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erm
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A human-operated spaceship reaches the moon in 3 days. The moon is about 386,400 km from Earth. Mars, our closest planetary
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idk
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Q12. How big is a Moon? How big is a Mars? What is therefore the weight of the person from Q11 on the Moon? What is the person's
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MrMrMangohead
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Calculate the mass of the star using the fact
that the period of the planet is 3.07 × 107 s and its distance from the star is
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anon turtle
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the distance from the earth to the sun is 1.5 times 10 to the 11 power m ( 93 million miles) and the time for one complete orbit
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Taylor
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The mean distance from the center of the earth to the center of the moon is rem = 3.84 × 108 m. The mass of the earth is me =
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Anonymous
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What units of measurement do you use to measure the earth to...
1. Moon 2. Galaxy 3. Sun 4. Communication satellite 5. Pluto 6.
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Abbey
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What is the size of the smallest craater on the moon that you can see with a telescope with a resolution of 2 arc seconds at a
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jane
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An asteroid approaches Jupiter and is slung around into a new trajectory across the solar system. Which of the following is
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Because Kepler recognized that the distance to the __ _________, he proposed his first law.
A). A Sun, stays constant B). moon,
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Mira Free
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How does the mass of the earth compare to the mass of the moon?
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Earth speeds along at 29.8 km/s in its orbit. Neptune's nearly circular orbit has a radius of 4.5 x 109 km, and the planet takes
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vv
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The largest moon in the solar system is Ganymede, a moon of Jupiter. Ganymede orbits at a distance of 1.07 X 10^9 m from the
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Cooper
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How does the mass of the Earth compare to the mass of the moon? (1 point)
A. The mass of the Earth is about 40 times the mass of
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Halley’s comet orbits the Sun with a period of 76.2 years.
a) Find the semi-major axis of the orbit of Halley’s comet in
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Reese
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An asteroid approaches Jupiter and is slung into a new trajectory around across the solar system. if it's eccentricity is
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Which two objects are often similar in size? (1 point) Responses planets and meteors planets and meteors comets and planets
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An asteroid approaches Jupiter and is slung around into a new trajectory across the solar system. Which of the following are
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Jordyn
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An image of the Earth-moon-sun system is shown. The moon remains in orbit around Earth because of the force of.
A. Earth's
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Jozikee
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