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1 Moons of Uranus and Neptune
12 October 2015

2 Comparing Jovian satellites vs. Terrestrial planets

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4 Uranus mid-size moons

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6 Miranda

7 Miranda ‘Circus Maximus’

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10 Proteus Model

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12 Triton flood plains

13 Triton streaks

14 Neptune over Triton

15 Farewell to Neptune and Triton 1989
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16 Kuiper Belt Objects relative to Earth

17 Pluto’s largest moons

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20 Key Concepts All four giant planets have regular and irregular satellites Moons closer to the planet have younger surfaces. Tides cause endogenic heating, surface flows Io, Enceladus and Triton have volcanic activity


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