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The 8 Planets in Our Solar System and More

Discover the 8 planets in our solar system - Jupiter, Earth, Uranus, Mercury, Sun, Mars, Venus, Neptune - plus dwarf planet Pluto. Explore space-related words and images in this educational content.

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Comets and Meteor Showers

This informative article delves into the fascinating world of comets, from their icy origins to their various locations in the solar system, including the Kuiper Belt and Oort Clouds. Discover the different types of comets, their composition, and the vast distances they travel as they orbit the Sun.

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Introduction to the Twelve Olympians in Greek and Roman Mythology

Explore the major gods from Greek and Roman mythology - Zeus (Jupiter/Jove), Poseidon (Neptune), and Hades (Pluto). Learn about their roles, stories, and unique attributes as powerful figures in ancient lore.

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Analysis of 'The Black Cat' by Edgar Allan Poe

The narrator in "The Black Cat" by Edgar Allan Poe introduces a chilling tale, setting the stage with details from his past. His childhood love of animals contrasts with his darkening mood and violent actions as an adult, particularly towards his beloved pet cat, Pluto. The story foreshadows horrors

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Explore the Solar System in a Pocket: Fun Learning Activity

Journey through our solar system in a fun and interactive way with the "Pocket Solar System" activity designed by Ron Thompson. This unique activity allows you to visualize the scale of our solar system by using a strip of tape and simple folds to represent the distances between planets. From the Su

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SkanVet.ALTA High Power X-rays Table for Companion Animals

SkanVet.ALTA offers a high-frequency, high-power X-ray table with advanced features for companion animals. The system includes a powerful generator, customizable exposure settings, modular design for easy installation and maintenance, and optional features like carbon fiber table and wireless pedal

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The Fascinating Story of Pluto: Discovery, Naming, and Its Planetary Status

In 2006, Pluto was reclassified as a dwarf planet, sparking debates about its planetary status. Discovered in 1930 by Clyde Tombaugh, Pluto was named after the Roman god of the underworld by an 11-year-old girl. Its composition and size differentiate it from the traditional outer planets, contributi

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The Fascinating Story of Pluto's Discovery and Characteristics

Pluto, once considered the outermost planet, is located 6 billion kilometers from the Sun and has a fascinating history surrounding its discovery. From its extreme cold temperatures to the lengthy time light takes to reach it, Pluto continues to captivate astronomers and enthusiasts alike. Learn abo

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Understanding Resonances in Planet Formation

Resonances play a crucial role in planetary systems, where characteristic frequencies align to produce dynamical consequences. Mean motion resonances, spin-orbit resonances, and secular resonances are key examples influencing planetary dynamics. Explore resonant angles, resonant arguments, and examp

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New Horizons Pluto Energetic Particle Spectrometer Science Investigation (PEPSSI) Review

Reviewed by S. Joy, this evaluation covers the Medium Energy Particle Spectrometer onboard New Horizons spacecraft. Details include energy range, field of view, resolution, and more. Comments on the review procedure, documentation evaluation, and dataset corrections are also provided.

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