The scientific study of the Universe
What is Astronomy?
Largest planet in Solar System
What is Jupiter?
Made Law's of Planetary Motion
Who is Johannes Kepler?
Third planet from Sun and has a molten metal core
What is Earth?
Fission & Fusion
What is Nuclear Reactions?
Objects in space that range in size
What is a Meteoroid?
Has an incredibly thick atmosphere that holds Greenhouse Gases
What is Venus?
All planets move in an elliptical orbit, having the Sun as the foci
What is the Law of Orbit?
Gives us day and night along with 24 hours
What is Rotation?
One of Earth's protective barriers
What is the Ozone Layer?
The movement of of planets around the Sun
What is the Heliocentric Theory?
Ice giant that was discovered in 1781
What is Uranus?
How cylinder a planet's orbit is
What is Eccentricity?
The Earth and Moon were formed and cooled at the same time
What is the Co-Creation Theory?
Help heat Earth
What is Infrared Waves?
Composed mostly of hydrogen and helium
What is Jovian Planets?
Change in direction of of axis but does NOT affect seasons
What is Precession?
Planets move faster when their orbits bring them closer to the Sun
What is the Law of Equal Areas?
Spring and Neap Tides
What is High and Low Tides?
Describe how light/sound shift toward longer or shorter wavelengths as objects in space
what is the Doppler Effect?
The explanation of the formation of the Universe
What is the Big Bang Theory?
What is Earth's Circumference?
Describes relationship between the distance a planet is from the Sun
What is the Law of Periods?
When one celestial body moves into the shadow of another celestial body
What is an Eclipse?
Must have an interior region with conducting fluid and a moderate rotation
What is Planetary Magnetic Fields?