1. The Planets Some images

2. 3 kinds of Solar System Object Rocky Gassy Icy How can you tell? What happens when you step on it?

3. Mercury 0 moons Mariner

4. Messenger images Mercury in 2008

5. Check out the cool Rays!

6. Venus Image in UV 0 moons Magellan - Venera

7. Venus – from Magellan radar data

8. Venus – Elevation map

9. Views from Venera – Russian Lander on Venus

12. The Earth Look outside 1 moon LandSAT – Ikonos - NOAA

13. Kathmandu South Georgia

14. The Moon

15. Mars 2 moons Mariner – Viking – MGS – Opportunity

16. Phobos 22.2 km across

17. Taken from Mars Express

18. Deimos 12.6km across

19. Mars

22. 3 Juno 1 Ceres

23. Gaspra

24. Ida – Dactyl - Gaspra

25. Last image from Eros – NEAR/Shoemaker

26. Jupiter 63* moons Pioneer – Voyager Galileo

27. J u p i t e r

28. Saturn 60* moons Voyager

29. Saturn

32. Uranus 27* moons Voyager

33. Neptune 13* moons Voyager

34. Neptune

36. Pluto 3 moons

38. Pluto Charon HST

39. Eris (formerly UB 313 – Xena) 1 moon Dysnomia (formerly Gabrielle)

40. Quaoar How to discover a TNO (or for that matter, a comet, or asteroid). Take 3 images, align the stars, and blink between them, the moving thing is the object you are looking for.

43. Haumea 2 moons Makemake 0 moons

44. Other potential dwarf planets Haumea 2 moons Makemake 0 moons

46. Comets Comet 1P/Halley

47. Comet 81P / Wild 2

48. Comet Shoemaker/Levy 9 hitting Jupiter (lower left of Jupiter)

50. Disclaimer Aloha I put together these power points for use in my science classes. You may use them in your classes. Some images are public domain, some are used under the fair-use provisions of the copyright law, some are mine. Copyright is retained by the owners! Ted Brattstrom