ASTRONOMY 161 Introduction to Solar System Astronomy
The Solar System Lancelot L. Kao Updated: Jan 18, 2010.
Students will investigate the composition and formation of Earth systems, including the Earth's relationship to the solar system.
Standard 1-1.B Study Notes “The Nebular Theory”. 1. According to the ________ theory the solar system formed as a cloud of spinning dust and gas condensed.
UNIT 2 THE SOLAR SYSTEM Vocabulary Review. IN THE ORBIT OF A PLANET OR ANOTHER BODY IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM, THE POINT THAT IS FARTHEST FROM THE SUN aphelion.
Solar System Formation 4. Outer material accretes to form planetesimals 1. Rotating cloud of gas & dust 2. Cloud spins & flattens, forms a disk 3. Core.
Formation of the Solar System Chapter 27 page 684-
The sun lies at the heart of the solar system, where it is by far the largest object. (1)It holds 99.8 percent of the solar system's mass and is (2)roughly.
Our Solar System
