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The only kuiper belt object kbo known to have rings is the dwarf planet haumea the rings were discovered in 2017 when they could be seen while haumea passed in front of a star
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The only kuiper belt object kbo known to have rings is the dwarf planet haumea the rings were discovered in 2017 when they could be seen while haumea passed in front of a star
The Fascinating Rings of Haumea: A Unique Feature in the Kuiper Belt In the vast and mysterious…
Elizabeth Marshall
Elizabeth Marshall
February 02, 2024
2 min
The rings are huge yet tiny the main rings could cover almost the entire distance between earth and the moon yet they are about half a mile less than a kilometer thick
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The rings are huge yet tiny the main rings could cover almost the entire distance between earth and the moon yet they are about half a mile less than a kilometer thick
The Enormous Yet Delicate Rings of Saturn Saturn, the majestic gas giant residing in our solar…
Elizabeth Marshall
Elizabeth Marshall
February 02, 2024
2 min
The red spot was first seen in 1665 by a man named giovanni cassini a century ago it measured 24 854 miles 40 000 kilometers across but it s actually shrinking at the moment it s about half that size but nobody knows if and when it will disappear for good
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The red spot was first seen in 1665 by a man named giovanni cassini a century ago it measured 24 854 miles 40 000 kilometers across but it s actually shrinking at the moment it s about half that size but nobody knows if and when it will disappear for good
The Mysterious Shrinking of Jupiter's Red Spot Deep within the swirling clouds of Jupiter, a…
Dana Jordan
Dana Jordan
February 02, 2024
1 min
The sun is responsible for our climate and weather so maybe when winter comes along it feels a bit blue
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The sun is responsible for our climate and weather so maybe when winter comes along it feels a bit blue
The Sun: The Ultimate Driver of Our Climate and Weather The Sun, the fiery ball of energy at the…
Dana Jordan
Dana Jordan
February 02, 2024
2 min
The tallest volcano on mars is three times the height of mount everest at sea level it s called olympus mons and is about 15 miles 25 kilometers tall
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The tallest volcano on mars is three times the height of mount everest at sea level it s called olympus mons and is about 15 miles 25 kilometers tall
The Tallest Volcano on Mars: Olympus Mons Did you know that the tallest volcano on Mars is three…
Elizabeth Marshall
Elizabeth Marshall
February 02, 2024
2 min
The universe that we can see is not infinitely old but only about 13 8 billion years old so stars have been shining for only a while
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The universe that we can see is not infinitely old but only about 13 8 billion years old so stars have been shining for only a while
The Age of Our Universe: 13.8 Billion Years The universe is an extraordinary place filled with…
Dana Jordan
Dana Jordan
February 02, 2024
2 min
There is a less than 1 chance of earth colliding with another planet in the solar system
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There is a less than 1 chance of earth colliding with another planet in the solar system
There is a Less Than 1% Chance of Earth Colliding with Another Planet in the Solar System The…
Dana Jordan
Dana Jordan
February 02, 2024
2 min
There are several hundred billion stars in our galaxy which we call the milky way and there are several hundred billion galaxies in our universe
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There are several hundred billion stars in our galaxy which we call the milky way and there are several hundred billion galaxies in our universe
Introduction Our universe is a vast and mysterious place, filled with countless celestial bodies…
Elizabeth Marshall
Elizabeth Marshall
February 02, 2024
2 min
This hurricane alone would fit three earths in it and amazingly it blows across an area that is bigger than the earth itself
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This hurricane alone would fit three earths in it and amazingly it blows across an area that is bigger than the earth itself
Mind-Blowing Fact: A Hurricane So Massive That It Could Fit Three Earths Within Its Bounds When we…
Elizabeth Marshall
Elizabeth Marshall
February 02, 2024
2 min
This speed gives jupiter its strong magnetic fields and the dangerous radiation that surrounds it it also gives it its strong weather patterns which mean it changes what it looks like very often
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This speed gives jupiter its strong magnetic fields and the dangerous radiation that surrounds it it also gives it its strong weather patterns which mean it changes what it looks like very often
Jupiter's Speed: The Key to its Powerful Magnetic Fields, Dangerous Radiation, and Ever-Changing…
Dana Jordan
Dana Jordan
February 02, 2024
2 min
Uranus is the 7th planet from the sun and it orbits at a distance of 1 8 billion miles 2 88 billion kilometers from the sun but it s still much closer than neptune which averages a distance of 2 8 billion miles 4 5 billion kilometers from the sun
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Uranus is the 7th planet from the sun and it orbits at a distance of 1 8 billion miles 2 88 billion kilometers from the sun but it s still much closer than neptune which averages a distance of 2 8 billion miles 4 5 billion kilometers from the sun
Uranus: The 7th Planet from the Sun Uranus is the seventh planet from the Sun and orbits at a…
Morgan Wallace
Morgan Wallace
February 02, 2024
1 min
Uranus is composed of methane ammonia and water above a small rocky center core
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Uranus is composed of methane ammonia and water above a small rocky center core
Uranus: A Gas Giant with a Rocky Core Uranus, the seventh planet in our solar system, is a…
Dana Jordan
Dana Jordan
February 02, 2024
2 min
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