Download presentation
Presentation is loading. Please wait.
Published byDebra Pierce Modified over 9 years ago
1
Our Solar System
2
These photographs are taken from the NASA space missions. http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/photo_gallery/
3
Our Sun Microsoft Clip Art
4
Solar Eclipse 2001 Transit time: 3 hours in Lusaka, Zambia Total eclipse: 2 sec. short of 3 minutes
5
Photos of sun taken at 4 different wavelengths of ultraviolet
6
Mariner 10 to Venus & Mercury
7
Mercury photographic mosaic
8
Mercury with Sun behind it.
9
Photographs of the surface of Mercury
10
Magellan Spacecraft 10 August 1990
11
Venus
12
Venus -- ultraviolet photograph
13
The following sketch was taken from the Jet Propulsion Lab’s websiteThe following sketch was taken from the Jet Propulsion Lab’s website http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/index.htmlhttp://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/index.html Ben Zalewski Nov. 2006
15
Nicolas Copernicus published the theory that planets revolve around the sun.Nicolas Copernicus published the theory that planets revolve around the sun. 1473 -- 1543
16
Photographs of the Planets Our Moon
17
Earth photograph from Apollo 16 Gulf of California
18
Galileo Spacecraft
19
Australia from Galileo
20
Earth & Moon from Galileo
21
Earthrise – Apollo 8
22
Our Moon Color photograph
23
Apollo 17 Schmitt
24
Copernicus Crater from Hubble 90 km
25
Moon: dark side from Russian Luna3
26
New Moon 10 June 2002
27
Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) 1996 to 2006 1996 to 2006 240,000 photos 240,000 photos
28
Mars photograph
29
4 views of surface
30
Mars Viking Spacecraft 19 June 1976
31
Mars surface
32
Olympus Mons largest volcano in solar system
33
3D generated image
34
Valles Marinesis 3,200 km
35
Galileo being launched
36
Jupiter
37
Jupiter and its moon, Io
38
Several Moons of Jupiter (43 are named) Callisto Europa Ganymede Amalthea
39
Saturn -- view from Hubble
40
Saturn: infrared image Saturn: infrared image
41
Voyager spacecraft
42
B-rings of Saturn From Voyager Nov. 2006
43
Asteroids Gaspra & Ida Moon, Dactyl
44
Uranus Ultra-violet photo Giant gas planet
45
Hubble Space Telescope Taken from shuttle after deployment
46
Neptune Another giant gas planet
47
Neptune from Mariner Spacecraft
48
Clouds above Neptune
49
Triton -- one of Neptune’s moons
50
Neptune N-rings
51
Pluto 2 photographs
52
Pluto and its satellite, Charon
Similar presentations
© 2025 SlidePlayer.com. Inc.
All rights reserved.