Physics 202: Introduction to Astronomy – Lecture 11 Carsten Denker Physics Department Center for Solar–Terrestrial Research

March 3, 2006Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research  Mercury  Venus  Earth  Mars  Jupiter  Saturn  Uranus  Neptune  Pluto The Order of the Nine Planets  Mein “My”  Vater “father”  erklärt “explains”  mir “to me”  jeden “every”  Sonntag “Sunday”  unsere “our”  neun “nine”  Planeten“planets”

March 3, 2006Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research Chapter 7.1 – 7.6  Jovian planets Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune  Rotation  Differential rotation  Density  Atmospheres  Weather  Zonal flows  Persistent storms  Atmospheric chemistry  Internal structure  Metallic hydrogen  Magnetic fields  Magnetosphere  Internal heating

March 3, 2006Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research Jupiter

March 3, 2006Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research Shoemaker-Levy 9

March 3, 2006Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research Jupiter’s Atmosphere

March 3, 2006Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research Magnetosphere

March 3, 2006Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research Saturn

March 3, 2006Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research

March 3, 2006Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research Saturn’s Atmosphere

March 3, 2006Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research Uranus

March 3, 2006Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research Seasons on Uranus

March 3, 2006Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research Neptune

March 3, 2006Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research Comparison of Internal Structure