History of Titan
Titan compared to other planets and moons
Chemical Composition and Physical Characteristics
Potpourri
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Christiaan Huygens
Who discovered Titan
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80%
How much more massive is Titan compared to Earth's moon?
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8.2 degrees fahrenheit higher
What is Titan's surface temperature compared to the boiling point of oxygen?
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16 days
What is the orbital period of Titan?
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March 25, 1655
When was Titan Discovered?
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50%
How much larger is Titan compared to Earth's moon?
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Nitrogen
What is Titan's atmosphere made up of?
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-289 degrees F
What is the surface temperature of Titan?
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the Galilean moons then Titan
What is the order of the moons discovered?
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60%
How much greater is Titan's atmospheric pressure compared to Earth
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water, rocky material and water-ice
What is Titan mostly composed of?
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Hubble Space Telescope, 1995
When were the lakes discovered on Titan?
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In the Orphic version, the Titans are the ancestors of the human race. The Titans were known to have devoured the limbs of Dionysus, the son of Zeus. Enraged, Zeus struck the Titans with lightning. The lightning burned the Titans to ashes, and from the ashes man was formed
How did Titan get its name?
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Titan was compared to this planet at a primordial state.
What is earth?
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lacus (ethane/methane), lacunae(dry lake beds) and maria (large hydrocarbon seas)
What are the 3 different kinds of lakes on Titan?
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2576 km
What is the radius of Titan?
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This man was the narrator of the video.
Who is Neil DeGrasse Tyson
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Titan exhibits seasonal changes in its stratospheric temperatures and winds that are similar to this planet
What is Earth?
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How many methane-ethane lakes are there?
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Rainbows can form only on these two celestial bodies
What is Earth and Titan